shoulder (EN)

sostantivo, verbo

sostantivo “shoulder”

1. spalla
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   She rested her head on his shoulder while they watched the movie.
2. spalla (di carne)
   For dinner, we roasted a shoulder of lamb with garlic and rosemary.
3. spalla (di un indumento)
   The dress had beautiful embroidery on the shoulders.
4. banchina
   She pulled over onto the shoulder to make a phone call safely.
5. sporgenza
   The hikers rested on the shoulder of the mountain, enjoying the panoramic view below.
6. spalla (di uno strumento musicale)
   The violinist carefully polished the shoulder of her instrument to keep it in perfect condition.
7. spalla (di una bottiglia)
   The label on the wine bottle was placed just below the shoulder.
8. la parte di una cartuccia di proiettile dove il collo stretto si allarga per unirsi al corpo più grande
   The bullet jammed because there was dirt on the shoulder of the cartridge.

verbo “shoulder”

1. spingere con la spalla
   He shouldered the heavy door open with a grunt.
2. farsi strada (con la forza)
   She shouldered her way to the top management by intimidating her colleagues.
3. portare sulla spalla
   He shouldered the heavy backpack and started his hike up the mountain.
4. assumersi
   She had to shoulder the burden of organizing the entire event by herself.
5. spingere con il re (a scacchi)
   In the endgame, he skillfully shouldered the opponent's king away from the pawn's promotion square.