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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
1.root /ruːt/
  1. n.
    1. bot. radice f. (anche fig.);
      to take ~ [plant] attecchire, radicare, mettere (le) radici;
      [idea, value] attecchire, radicarsi, mettere (le) radici, prendere piede;
      [industry] installarsi, aprire;
      to pull sth. up by the ~s sradicare o svellere qcs.;
      to destroy sth. ~ and branch distruggere completamente qcs.;
      he has no ~s fig. non ha radici
    1. (origin) (of problem, matter) radice f.;
      (of evil) radice f., causa f., origine f., fonte f.;
      to get to the ~ of the problem andare alla radice del problema, affrontare un problema alla radice;
      to be at the ~ of sth. essere all’origine di qcs.
    1. ling. mat. radice f.
  1. modif.
    1. bot. [growth] delle radici;
      [system] radicale
    1. fig. [cause] principale, profondo;
      [issue] di fondo.
2. root /ruːt/
  1. tr.
    1. bot. fare attecchire [plant]
    1. fig. to be ~ed in essere radicato a
  1. intr. bot. attecchire, radicare, mettere (le) radici.

Phrasal verbs:
root out: ~ out [sth.], ~ [sth.] out sradicare, estirpare [corruption].3. root /ruːt/ intr. (search) [pig] grufolare;
[person] frugare, rovistare (in, through in).
Phrasal verbs:
root around, root about [pig] grufolare;
[person] frugare, rovistare. root for colloq. ~ for [sb.] fare il tifo per, tifare per. root out: ~ [sb.] out, ~ out [sb.] snidare, stanare, scovare.

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root: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012

root (to have roots in)avere radici in v
root (to grow roots)mettere radici v
rootradicare v
root (ancestor)radice nf
root botanicaradice nf
root (dentistry)radice nf
root (linguistics)radice nf
root (math)radice nf
root (to root for)fare il tifo per v
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root: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012

Compound Forms/Forme composte
angelica-rootradice di angelica nf
cube rootradice cubica
dorsal rootn (anatomy: spinal nerves) anatomiaradice dorsale nf
dorsal-root ganglionganglio della radice dorsale
ginger rootradice di zenzero
licorice root USradice di liquirizia
linguistic rootn (basic form of a word)radice linguistica nf
lotus rootn (vegetable with white flesh)radice di loto
mean square root matematicaradice quadrata media
plant rootradice
pleurisy rootTuberosa, nome botanico: Asclepias Tuberosa L.
root beerbevanda alle erbe
root canaln (nerve cavity inside a tooth) odontoiatriacanale radicale nm
 canale radicolare nm
root canaln informal (dentistry: root canal treatment) odontoiatriacanalizzazione nf
It took the dentist four hours to do a root canal on my molar.
Doctor Gottadrille is an expert providing root canal treatment.
 cura canalare, terapia canalare nf
root canal therapyapicectomia nf
root canal treatmentcanalizzazione
root causen (origin)causa ultima nf
The root cause of the world's problems is too many people.
root cellardeposito sotterraneo per ortaggi
root forvtr informal (support, cheer on)fare il tifo per, tifare per vi
He always rooted for the underdog.
root mean squareradice quadrata della media dei quadrati
root of all eviln figurative (cause of all that is bad)causa di tutti i mali, origine di tutti i mali, radice di tutti i mali nf
Drugs are the root of all evil.
Money is the root of all evil.
root out snidarescovare v
root out the evilestirpare il male
root rotmarciume alle radici
root stock botanicarizoma
root upsradicare v
root-mean-squarealla media di radice quadrata
square rootn (mathematics: number when multiplied by itself produces a certain number)radice quadrata nf
The square root of 64 is 8.
La radice quadrata di 64 è 8.
take rootmettere radici
yam-rootradice di Yam, radice di igname
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