simple

['sɪmpl]

aggettivo

1) (not complicated) [task, instructions, solution] semplice

the simple truth — la pura verità

I can't make it any simpler — non posso semplificarlo ulteriormente, più semplice di così non si può

what could be simpler? — niente di più semplice!

computing made simple — informatica semplice

2) (not elaborate) [dress, furniture, style] sobrio, semplice; [food, tastes] semplice

3) (unsophisticated) [pleasures, people] semplice

4) (dim-witted) ottuso, ignorante

5) (basic) [structure] elementare; [sentence, tense] semplice

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['simpl]

adjective

1) (not difficult; easy: a simple task.) semplice

2) (not complicated or involved: The matter is not as simple as you think.) semplice

3) (not fancy or unusual; plain: a simple dress/design; He leads a very simple life.) semplice

4) (pure; mere: the simple truth.) semplice

5) (trusting and easily cheated: She is too simple to see through his lies.) ingenuo

6) (weak in the mind; not very intelligent: I'm afraid he's a bit simple, but he's good with animals.) sciocco, credulone

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- simpleton

- simplicity
- simplification
- simplified
- simplify
- simply
- simple-minded
- simple-mindedness

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['sɪmpl]

aggettivo

1) (not complicated) [task, instructions, solution] semplice

the simple truth — la pura verità

I can't make it any simpler — non posso semplificarlo ulteriormente, più semplice di così non si può

what could be simpler? — niente di più semplice!

computing made simple — informatica semplice

2) (not elaborate) [dress, furniture, style] sobrio, semplice; [food, tastes] semplice

3) (unsophisticated) [pleasures, people] semplice

4) (dim-witted) ottuso, ignorante

5) (basic) [structure] elementare; [sentence, tense] semplice