immersion

immersione

Dedicarsi completamente a un’attività o vivere a stretto contatto con una lingua o cultura.

In inglese semplice: Being deeply involved in an activity or surrounded by a language or culture.

• Immersion helped me learn Spanish.
• The course offers complete immersion in the language.
• His long immersion in research left little time for friends.

Come si usa: immersion in something (Her immersion in local life helped her understand the culture.)

Sinonimi: involvement, absorption

Espressioni comuni: language immersion, immersion in something, total immersion

battesimo per immersione, immersione

Immergere completamente una persona nell’acqua durante una cerimonia cristiana di battesimo.

In inglese semplice: Putting a person completely under water as part of a Christian religious ceremony.

• The church practices baptism by immersion.
• Her immersion took place in the river.
• The priest explained the meaning of immersion before the ceremony.

Espressioni comuni: baptism by immersion, full immersion

immersione, coinvolgimento

Sensazione di essere tanto coinvolti in una storia o un gioco che il suo mondo sembra reale.

In inglese semplice: Feeling so involved in a story or game that its imaginary world seems real.

• The music adds to the game’s immersion.
• Frequent errors broke my immersion in the story.
• Realistic characters create a strong sense of immersion.

Sinonimi: absorption

Espressioni comuni: break immersion, player immersion, sense of immersion

riscaldatore a immersione

Apparecchio elettrico dentro un serbatoio che riscalda l’acqua.

In inglese semplice: An electric device inside a water tank that heats the water.

• The immersion heats our water.
• Did you leave the immersion on overnight?
• We replaced the broken immersion before winter.

Sinonimi: immersion heater

Espressioni comuni: switch the immersion, immersion switch