fitting

appropriato, adatto

Che è adatto a una persona, un’occasione o una situazione particolare.

In inglese semplice: Right or suitable for a particular person, occasion, or situation.

• It was a fitting tribute.
• The victory provided a fitting end to her career.
• It seems fitting that we celebrate here.

Come si usa: it is fitting that… (It is fitting that the school bears her name.); fitting for someone/something (The quiet ceremony was fitting for the occasion.)

Sinonimi: suitable, appropriate, proper

Contrari: inappropriate, unsuitable

Espressioni comuni: fitting tribute, fitting end, seems fitting

aderente, calzante

Che si adatta alla forma o alle dimensioni di un corpo o oggetto nel modo indicato.

In inglese semplice: Matching a body's or object's shape or size in the way described.

• She wore a loosely fitting shirt.
• Tightly fitting shoes can hurt your feet.
• An ill-fitting mask may let dust through.

Come si usa: adverb + fitting + noun (He wore a loosely fitting jacket.)

Espressioni comuni: tightly fitting dress, loosely fitting shirt, closely fitting mask

prova

Appuntamento per provare abiti e controllarne o modificarne la taglia e la forma.

In inglese semplice: An appointment to try on clothes so their size and shape can be checked or changed.

• My fitting is tomorrow.
• The tailor adjusted the sleeves during the fitting.
• She needed three fittings before the dress was ready.

Come si usa: fitting for something (She has a fitting for her wedding dress tomorrow.)

Sinonimi: try-on

Espressioni comuni: dress fitting, final fitting, arrange a fitting

arredo

Oggetto presente in un edificio, come un mobile o un tappeto, che si può portare via quando si lascia l’immobile.

In inglese semplice: An item in a building, such as furniture or a carpet, that can be removed when someone leaves.

• The carpet is a removable fitting.
• Some fittings were included in the house sale.
• The tenants took their fittings when they moved out.

Sinonimi: furnishing

Espressioni comuni: household fitting, removable fitting, fixtures and fittings