♦ interest

♦ interest
♦ interest /ˈɪntrəst/
n.
1 [u] interesse; rilievo; importanza; attrattiva: Opera doesn't hold much interest for me, l'opera lirica non offre molto interesse per me; to take an interest in st., interessarsi a qc.; He takes no interest in the game, non prova interesse per il gioco; to arouse (o to stir) sb.'s interest, suscitare l'interesse di q.; to lose interest in st., perdere interesse per qc.; It's a question of great scientific interest, è una questione di grande importanza scientifica; That's of no interest to me, non m'interessa per niente!; keen interest, grande interesse; an unhealthy interest, un interesse malsano
2 interesse; beneficio; vantaggio; tornaconto: I did it in your own interest, l'ho fatto nel tuo interesse; to look after one's own interests, badare ai propri interessi; to protect one's interests, tutelare (o salvaguardare) i propri interessi; to promote sb.'s interests, favorire gli interessi di q.; common interest, interesse comune
3 interesse; attività preferita; hobby: His main interests were soccer and pop music, i suoi interessi principali erano il calcio e la musica pop
4 [u] interessamento
5 [u] (fin.) interesse, interessi: Interest accrues from January 1st, gli interessi decorrono dal 1В° gennaio; compound interest, interesse composto; simple interest, interesse semplice; (banca) interest and commission, interessi e commissioni; to lend money at 9 per cent interest, prestare denaro all'interesse del 9 per cento; to earn a high interest, fruttare un alto interesse
6 (fin.) interesse; cointeressenza; partecipazione (azionaria); pacchetto azionario: We have a minority interest in the company, abbiamo un interesse di minoranza nell'azienda; controlling interest, partecipazione di controllo; I sold my interest in the company, ho venduto il mio pacchetto azionario
7 [u] (leg.) interesse (giuridico); diritto; bene (la «common law» ignora la distinzione italiana tra diritto soggettivo e interesse legittimo)
8 (pl.) (econ., polit.) gruppo di interesse: business interests, le grandi aziende; steel interests, gli industriali dell'acciaio; landed interests, i proprietari terrieri
9 [u] (arc.) interesse usurario; usura
interest account, conto interessi □ interest accrued, (rateo di) interessi maturati □ interest accruing from a certain date, interesse decorrente da una certa data □ (banca) interest allowed, interesse passivo □ (banca) interest arbitrage, arbitraggio di interessi □ interest balance, saldo degli interessi □ (fin.) interest-bearing, fruttifero: (banca) interest-bearing deposit, deposito fruttifero □ (banca) interest charged (o earned), interesse attivo □ (leg.) interest for years, diritto immobiliare limitato a un certo numero d'anni (► lease (1)) □ interest free, senza interessi: an interest-free loan, un prestito (o mutuo) a interesse zero □ (econ., polit.) interest group, gruppo d'interesse □ (banca) interest paid, interesse passivo □ interest rate, tasso d'interesse □ (fin.) interest-rate differential [parity], differenziale [parità] dei tassi di interesse □ (fin.) interest-rate swap, swap su tassi di interesse □ (banca) «interest to run from October 1st», «valuta 1В° ottobre» □ interest tables, tavole finanziarie; prontuario degli interessi □ (banca) interest warrant, mandato di pagamento di interessi □ (spec. polit.) to declare an (o one's) interest, dichiarare (o ammettere) di avere un interesse finanziario (o una cointeressenza) in un affare (o in un'azienda) □ (fin.) to have an interest in a company, essere cointeressato in un'azienda □ to have an interest in politics, interessarsi di politica □ to take no further interest in st., disinteressarsi di qc. □ (fig.) with interest, con gli interessi: He returned my insults with interest, mi ha restituito gli insulti con gli interessi.
(to) interest /ˈɪntrəst/
v. t.
interessare; fare partecipe (q.) d'un interesse; destare interesse in (q.): That doesn't interest me, questo non mi interessa; Can I interest you in joining our club?, ti può interessare aderire al nostro circolo?
to interest oneself in st., interessarsi di (o a) qc.

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