wooden

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Inglese

Aggettivo

wooden (comparativo more wooden, superlativo relativo most wooden)

  1. fatto di legno
  2. (senso figurato) legnoso, rigido, impacciato
  3. inespressivo

Pronuncia

IPA: /ˈwʊdən/ Ascolta la pronuncia :

Parole derivate

Proverbi e modi di dire

  • wooden anniversary: nozze di legno; quinto anno di matrimonio
  • wooden-headed: stupido, tonto
  • (US) wooden nickel (o w. nutmeg): oggetto che si dice abbia molto valore, ma che in realtà ne ha poco
  • wooden spoon: (anche figurato) cucchiaio di legno; (ciclismo) maglia nera