- appal ap·pal
- sconvolgere, atterrire
to be appalled at — restare sconvolto (-a) davanti a
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
appal ap·pal
Look at other dictionaries:
appal — ap|pal BrE appall AmE [əˈpo:l US əˈpo:l] v [T] [Date: 1500 1600; : Old French; Origin: apalir, from palir to turn pale ] to make someone feel very shocked and upset ▪ The way we kill animals appals a lot of people. ▪ The decision to execute the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
appal — ap|pal [ ə pɔl ] the British spelling of appall … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
appal — ap·pal || É™ pÉ”Ël v. horrify, outrage, dismay … English contemporary dictionary
appal — ap·pal … English syllables
pale — English has two words pale. The adjective [13] comes via Old French from Latin pallidus (source also of English appal – originally ‘turn pale’ – pall ‘become wearisome’ [14] – originally a shortening of appal – and pallid [17]). This was a… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
pale — English has two words pale. The adjective [13] comes via Old French from Latin pallidus (source also of English appal – originally ‘turn pale’ – pall ‘become wearisome’ [14] – originally a shortening of appal – and pallid [17]). This was a… … Word origins
appall — /euh pawl /, v.t. to fill or overcome with horror, consternation, or fear; dismay: He was appalled by the damage from the fire. I am appalled at your mistakes. Also, appal. [1275 1325; ME < MF ap(p)allir to grow or make pale, equiv. to a A 5 +… … Universalium
appalto — /a pälˈtō/ (Italy) noun (pl appalˈti / tē/) A contract or monopoly … Useful english dictionary
