scatto

Definitions of scatto
  1. noun
    a quick run
    synonyms: fuga, sprint
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    type of:
    corsa, podismo
    the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace
  2. noun
    a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed
    synonyms: rampollo
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    types:
    rete
    (usually plural) one of the springs holding up the mattress of a bed
  3. noun
    a short light metallic sound
    synonyms: click
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    type of:
    rumore, suono
    the sudden occurrence of an audible event
  4. noun
    a process that liberates or discharges something
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    types:
    emissione
    the release of electrons from parent atoms
    type of:
    azione, processo naturale, radioattività
    a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
  5. noun
    act of raising in rank or position
    synonyms: promozione
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    antonyms:
    retrocessione
    act of lowering in rank or position
    type of:
    cambiamento, cambio
    the action of changing something
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