belong

belong
[bɪ'lɒŋ] [AE -lɔːŋ]
verbo intransitivo
1) (be the property of)

to belong to — appartenere a

2) (be member of)

to belong to — appartenere a [family, generation]; fare parte di [club, society, party]; avere la tessera di [library]

3) (have its proper place) collocarsi, andare (messo)

where do these books belong? — dove vanno messi questi libri?

put it back where it belongs — rimettilo al suo posto

4) (fit in) [person] integrarsi, sentirsi al proprio posto

you don't belong here — questo non è il tuo ambiente

a sense of belonging — un senso di appartenenza

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[bi'loŋ]
verb
1) ((with to) to be the property of: This book belongs to me.) appartenere a
2) ((with to) to be a native, member etc of: I belong to the sailing club.) fare parte di
3) ((with with) to go together with: This shoe belongs with that shoe.) andare con
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[bɪ'lɒŋ] [AE -lɔːŋ]
verbo intransitivo
1) (be the property of)

to belong to — appartenere a

2) (be member of)

to belong to — appartenere a [family, generation]; fare parte di [club, society, party]; avere la tessera di [library]

3) (have its proper place) collocarsi, andare (messo)

where do these books belong? — dove vanno messi questi libri?

put it back where it belongs — rimettilo al suo posto

4) (fit in) [person] integrarsi, sentirsi al proprio posto

you don't belong here — questo non è il tuo ambiente

a sense of belonging — un senso di appartenenza


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