classical

classico

Che segue idee o stili diffusi in passato e ancora apprezzati.

In inglese semplice: Following ideas or styles that were widely used in the past and are still respected.

• The building follows a classical style.
• They studied classical theories of economics.
• Classical physics explains how a swinging pendulum moves.

Sinonimi: traditional

Contrari: modern

Espressioni comuni: classical theory, classical physics, classical methods

classico

Che segue regole artistiche o letterarie riconosciute, con uno stile semplice, curato ed elegante.

In inglese semplice: Following respected rules of art or writing, with a simple, careful, and elegant style.

• She teaches classical dance.
• The sculpture has a calm, classical beauty.
• His writing combines classical elegance with clear modern language.

Sinonimi: refined

Espressioni comuni: classical dance, classical beauty, classical form

versato nei classici

Che conosce molto bene le lingue e gli scritti dell’antica Grecia e di Roma.

In inglese semplice: Knowing a great deal about the languages and writings of ancient Greece and Rome.

• Her father was a classical scholar.
• The classical students could read both Greek and Latin.
• A classical specialist helped explain the ancient poem.

Espressioni comuni: classical scholar, classical student, classical specialist