broad

[brɔːd]

aggettivo

1) (wide) largo, ampio

to have a broad back — fig. avere le spalle larghe

2) (extensive) [area, expanse] vasto, ampio, esteso

3) (wide-ranging) [choice, range] ampio, vasto; [introduction, syllabus, consensus] ampio, generale; [alliance] ampio

4) (general) [base, outline, principle] generale; [meaning, term] generico

5) (liberal) [view] largo, ampio

to have a broad mind — avere una mente aperta

6) (unsubtle) [wink] chiaro, esplicito

to drop broad hints about — fare allusioni esplicite a

7) (pronounced) [accent] forte, spiccato

8) (complete)

in broad daylight — in pieno giorno

9) (vulgar) [joke, humour] volgare

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it's as broad as it's long — fa o è lo stesso

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[bro:d]

adjective

1) (wide; great in size from side to side: a broad street.) largo

2) (from side to side: two metres broad.) di larghezza

3) (general; not detailed: We discussed the plans in broad outline.) ampio, completo

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- broaden

- broadly
- broad daylight
- broad-minded
- broadside on

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[brɔːd]

aggettivo

1) (wide) largo, ampio

to have a broad back — fig. avere le spalle larghe

2) (extensive) [area, expanse] vasto, ampio, esteso

3) (wide-ranging) [choice, range] ampio, vasto; [introduction, syllabus, consensus] ampio, generale; [alliance] ampio

4) (general) [base, outline, principle] generale; [meaning, term] generico

5) (liberal) [view] largo, ampio

to have a broad mind — avere una mente aperta

6) (unsubtle) [wink] chiaro, esplicito

to drop broad hints about — fare allusioni esplicite a

7) (pronounced) [accent] forte, spiccato

8) (complete)

in broad daylight — in pieno giorno

9) (vulgar) [joke, humour] volgare

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it's as broad as it's long — fa o è lo stesso