frazione

Definitions of frazione
  1. noun
    a community of people smaller than a town
    synonyms: provincia, villaggio
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    cittadinanza, comunità, gruppo sociale, popolazione, società
    a group of people living in a particular local area
  2. noun
    the quotient of two rational numbers
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    mantissa
    the positive fractional part of the representation of a logarithm; in the expression log 643 = 2.808 the mantissa is .808
    metà
    one of two equal parts of a divisible whole
    terzo
    one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
    quarto
    one of four equal parts
    quinto
    one part in five equal parts
    sesto
    one part in six equal parts
    settimo
    one part in seven equal parts
    decimo
    a tenth part; one part in ten equal parts
    centesimo
    one part in a hundred equal parts
    mille, millesimo
    one part in a thousand equal parts
  3. noun
    a small part or item forming a piece of a whole
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    parte, partizione
    something less than the whole of a human artifact
  4. noun
    a settlement smaller than a town
    synonyms: borgo, casale, cittadina, paese, villaggio
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    type of:
    centro abitato
    an area where a group of families live together
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