"raffica" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Italiano]

IPA: /ˈraffika/ Forms: raffiche [plural]
  1. breve ed intenso colpo di vento
    Sense id: it-raffica-it-noun-78U3-Geb
  2. momentanea e veemente sparatoria con colpi d'arma da fuoco automatica
    Sense id: it-raffica-it-noun-Bt0BLs1n Topics: weaponry
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations ((senso figurato)): barrage (inglese), volley (inglese), Schwall [masculine] (tedesco) Translations (armi): rafale [feminine] (francese), burst (inglese), volley (inglese), Garbe [feminine] (tedesco) Translations (folata): rafale [feminine] (francese), gust (inglese), squall (inglese), Bö [feminine] (tedesco)
Categories (other): Sostantivi in italiano Synonyms: soffio, colpo di vento, folata, ventata, bufera, turbine, rovescio, diluvio, fuoco, sventagliata, scarica, scarica di colpi, mitragliata, smitragliata, bombardamento, successione [figuratively], rapida successione, serie, sfilza, fila

Inflected forms

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "di vento"
      ],
      "word": "brezza"
    },
    {
      "word": "filo"
    },
    {
      "word": "alito"
    },
    {
      "word": "colpo singolo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "nessuno"
    },
    {
      "word": "neanche uno"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Sostantivi in italiano",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "dal tedesco antico raffōn cioè \"afferrare\""
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "raffiche",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ràf",
        "fi",
        "ca"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italiano",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sostantivo",
  "proverbs": [
    {
      "sense": "in modo molto veloce",
      "word": "a raffica"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "breve ed intenso colpo di vento"
      ],
      "id": "it-raffica-it-noun-78U3-Geb"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "momentanea e veemente sparatoria con colpi d'arma da fuoco automatica"
      ],
      "id": "it-raffica-it-noun-Bt0BLs1n",
      "topics": [
        "weaponry"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈraffika/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "di vento"
      ],
      "word": "soffio"
    },
    {
      "word": "colpo di vento"
    },
    {
      "word": "folata"
    },
    {
      "word": "ventata"
    },
    {
      "word": "bufera"
    },
    {
      "word": "turbine"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "di pioggia"
      ],
      "word": "rovescio"
    },
    {
      "word": "diluvio"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "armi"
      ],
      "word": "fuoco"
    },
    {
      "word": "sventagliata"
    },
    {
      "word": "scarica"
    },
    {
      "word": "scarica di colpi"
    },
    {
      "word": "mitragliata"
    },
    {
      "word": "smitragliata"
    },
    {
      "word": "bombardamento"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "successione"
    },
    {
      "word": "rapida successione"
    },
    {
      "word": "serie"
    },
    {
      "word": "sfilza"
    },
    {
      "word": "fila"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "feminine",
    "singular"
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "folata",
      "word": "gust"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "folata",
      "word": "squall"
    },
    {
      "lang": "tedesco",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "folata",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bö"
    },
    {
      "lang": "francese",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "folata",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rafale"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "armi",
      "word": "burst"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "armi",
      "word": "volley"
    },
    {
      "lang": "tedesco",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "armi",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Garbe"
    },
    {
      "lang": "francese",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "armi",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rafale"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "(senso figurato)",
      "word": "barrage"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "(senso figurato)",
      "word": "volley"
    },
    {
      "lang": "tedesco",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "(senso figurato)",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schwall"
    }
  ],
  "word": "raffica"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "di vento"
      ],
      "word": "brezza"
    },
    {
      "word": "filo"
    },
    {
      "word": "alito"
    },
    {
      "word": "colpo singolo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "nessuno"
    },
    {
      "word": "neanche uno"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Sostantivi in italiano"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "dal tedesco antico raffōn cioè \"afferrare\""
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "raffiche",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ràf",
        "fi",
        "ca"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italiano",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sostantivo",
  "proverbs": [
    {
      "sense": "in modo molto veloce",
      "word": "a raffica"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "breve ed intenso colpo di vento"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "momentanea e veemente sparatoria con colpi d'arma da fuoco automatica"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "weaponry"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈraffika/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "di vento"
      ],
      "word": "soffio"
    },
    {
      "word": "colpo di vento"
    },
    {
      "word": "folata"
    },
    {
      "word": "ventata"
    },
    {
      "word": "bufera"
    },
    {
      "word": "turbine"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "di pioggia"
      ],
      "word": "rovescio"
    },
    {
      "word": "diluvio"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "armi"
      ],
      "word": "fuoco"
    },
    {
      "word": "sventagliata"
    },
    {
      "word": "scarica"
    },
    {
      "word": "scarica di colpi"
    },
    {
      "word": "mitragliata"
    },
    {
      "word": "smitragliata"
    },
    {
      "word": "bombardamento"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "successione"
    },
    {
      "word": "rapida successione"
    },
    {
      "word": "serie"
    },
    {
      "word": "sfilza"
    },
    {
      "word": "fila"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "feminine",
    "singular"
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "folata",
      "word": "gust"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "folata",
      "word": "squall"
    },
    {
      "lang": "tedesco",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "folata",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Bö"
    },
    {
      "lang": "francese",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "folata",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rafale"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "armi",
      "word": "burst"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "armi",
      "word": "volley"
    },
    {
      "lang": "tedesco",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "armi",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Garbe"
    },
    {
      "lang": "francese",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "armi",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "rafale"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "(senso figurato)",
      "word": "barrage"
    },
    {
      "lang": "inglese",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "sense": "(senso figurato)",
      "word": "volley"
    },
    {
      "lang": "tedesco",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "(senso figurato)",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schwall"
    }
  ],
  "word": "raffica"
}

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