call
verb
/koːl/
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/kɑl/
,
/kɔl/
,
/kɔːl/
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[kʰoɫ]
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[kʰɑɫ]
,
[kʰɔɫ]
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- (intransitive) To request, summon, or beckon.
- (ambitransitive) To contact by telephone.
- (transitive, computing) To jump to (another part of a program); to perform some operation, returning to the original point on completion.
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chiamare
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- To state, or estimate, approximately or loosely; to characterize without strict regard to fact.
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chiamare,
gridare,
nominare
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- To pay a (social) visit (often used with "on", "round", or "at"; used by salespeople with "again" to invite customers to come again).
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visitare
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- (intransitive, poker, proscribed) To match the current bet amount, in preparation for a raise in the same turn. (Usually, players are forbidden to announce one's play this way.)
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coprire
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call
noun
/koːl/
,
/kɑl/
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/kɔl/
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/kɔːl/
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[kʰoɫ]
,
[kʰɑɫ]
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[kʰɔɫ]
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- A telephone conversation; a phone call.
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chiamata,
telefonata
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- A beckoning or summoning.
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chiamata,
richiamo,
convocazione
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- A short visit, usually for social purposes.
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visita,
capatina,
saluto
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grido,
urlo
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- A pipe or other instrument to call birds or animals by imitating their note or cry. A game call.
- (US, law) A reference to, or statement of, an object, course, distance, or other matter of description in a survey or grant requiring or calling for a corresponding object, etc., on the land.
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canto,
richiamo
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- (uncountable) A work shift which requires one to be available when requested, i.e. on call.
- (poker) The act of matching a bet made by a player who has previously bet in the same round of betting.
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turno
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calling
noun
/ˈkɑlɪŋ/
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/ˈkɔlɪŋ/
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/ˈkɔːlɪŋ/
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[kʰolɪŋ]
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[kʰɑlɪŋ]
,
[kʰɔlɪŋ]
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- A strong urge to become religious.
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chiamata,
vocazione
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