chameleon

camaleonte

Lucertola che può cambiare colore della pelle e cattura insetti con una lunga lingua.

In inglese semplice: A lizard that can change its skin color and catches insects with a long tongue.

• The chameleon caught a fly.
• Chameleons can move their eyes separately.
• A small chameleon sat on the branch.

Espressioni comuni: green chameleon, pet chameleon, chameleon skin

camaleonte

Persona che cambia facilmente comportamento, opinioni o aspetto per adattarsi agli altri o alle situazioni.

In inglese semplice: Someone who easily changes their behavior, views, or appearance to suit different people or situations.

• He is a political chameleon.
• As a social chameleon, she fits into almost any group.
• The actor became a chameleon, changing completely for each role.

Sinonimi: Zelig

Espressioni comuni: political chameleon, social chameleon, a real chameleon

cangiante

Che cambia colore al variare della luce, della temperatura o dell’angolo di osservazione.

In inglese semplice: Changing color when the light, temperature, or viewing angle changes.

• The car has chameleon paint.
• Its chameleon finish looks blue from one angle and purple from another.
• They tested a chameleon coating on the metal.

Sinonimi: color-changing

Espressioni comuni: chameleon paint, chameleon finish, chameleon coating