stream

ruscello, torrente

Piccolo fiume la cui acqua scorre tra le rive.

In inglese semplice: A small river with water moving between its banks.

• A stream runs behind our house.
• We crossed the stream on a wooden bridge.
• Small fish swam in the clear streams.

Sinonimi: creek, brook

Espressioni comuni: mountain stream, cross a stream, clear stream

flusso

Insieme di cose che si muovono o arrivano una dopo l’altra senza fermarsi.

In inglese semplice: Things that move or come one after another without stopping.

• A stream of people left the station.
• Her question interrupted my stream of thought.
• We received a steady stream of messages.

Come si usa: a stream of something (A stream of visitors arrived throughout the afternoon.)

Sinonimi: flow, succession

Espressioni comuni: stream of something, steady stream, constant stream, endless stream

flusso di dati

Dati che un programma legge o scrive in ordine, una parte dopo l’altra.

In inglese semplice: Computer information that a program reads or writes in order, one part after another.

• The program reads data from a stream.
• Close the output stream after writing the file.
• These streams contain information from different sensors.

Sinonimi: data stream

Espressioni comuni: data stream, input stream, output stream

scorrere, fluire

Muoversi o arrivare in modo continuo, senza fermarsi.

In inglese semplice: To move or arrive steadily, without stopping.

• Water streamed into the boat.
• People were streaming through the gates.
• Sunlight streams through the kitchen window each morning.

Come si usa: stream into/out of somewhere (People streamed out of the cinema.); stream down something (Rain streamed down the window.)

Sinonimi: flow, pour

Espressioni comuni: stream into something, stream down something, stream through something, stream from something

sventolare, fluttuare

Distendersi e muoversi in onde sotto l’effetto del vento.

In inglese semplice: To stretch out and move in waves in the wind.

• Her hair streamed in the wind.
• Bright ribbons streamed from the bicycle handles.
• The long banner was streaming behind the boat.

Come si usa: stream behind someone/something (Her scarf streamed behind her as she ran.)

Sinonimi: flutter, trail

Espressioni comuni: stream in the wind, stream behind someone, stream out