folding

pieghevole

Fatto in modo che le sue parti si possano ripiegare per occupare meno spazio.

In inglese semplice: Made so that its parts can bend together to take up less space.

• Bring a folding chair.
• Our folding table fits in the car.
• She rides a folding bicycle to work.

Sinonimi: foldable, collapsible

Espressioni comuni: folding chair, folding table, folding bicycle, folding bed

piegatura, piega

L’atto di piegare una parte sopra un’altra, oppure la piega che ne risulta.

In inglese semplice: The act of bending one part of something over another, or the bend made by doing this.

• The folding took ten minutes.
• Paper folding is a relaxing hobby.
• Careful folding keeps these shirts neat.

Come si usa: folding of something (Careful folding of the map keeps it small.)

Contrari: unfolding

Espressioni comuni: paper folding, careful folding, folding of something

ripiegamento del codice

Nascondere parti del codice sullo schermo per rendere più facile leggere il resto.

In inglese semplice: Hiding sections of computer code on the screen so that the remaining code is easier to read.

• This editor supports code folding.
• Folding makes long files easier to navigate.
• You can disable automatic folding in the settings.

Espressioni comuni: code folding, enable folding, automatic folding

recinzione delle pecore

Tenere le pecore in un terreno agricolo recintato, spesso per concimare il suolo con i loro escrementi.

In inglese semplice: Keeping sheep inside fences on farmland, often so their waste makes the soil better.

• Folding helped improve the soil.
• The farmer used folding to fertilize his fields.
• Night folding kept the sheep in one enclosure.

Sinonimi: penning

Espressioni comuni: sheep folding, night folding, folding of sheep

banconote

Denaro sotto forma di biglietti di carta.

In inglese semplice: Money in the form of paper notes.

• Have you got any folding?
• He had plenty of folding in his wallet.
• She wanted folding rather than a pocketful of coins.

Sinonimi: banknotes, paper money, bills

Espressioni comuni: some folding, plenty of folding