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minefield

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  • Stati Uniti//ˈmaɪnˌfild//

An area in which land mines or naval mines have been laid.

sostantivo

  1. 1

    An area in which land mines or naval mines have been laid.

  2. 2

    figuratoA matter or situation presenting multiple risks, dangers, complications or difficulties.

    Be careful. Foreign property investments are a minefield, and some people have lost a lot of money.

    Russian grammar can be a minefield.

    Political minefield awaits Prayut government including threat from an old foe

  3. 3

    A pitch that has dried out and crumbled and on which the ball is bouncing and spinning unpredictably.

  4. 4

    A quiz that terminates when the test-taker answers a question incorrectly.

Etimologia

From mine + field. Compare Saterland Frisian Mienenfäield (“minefield”), West Frisian mynfjild (“minefield”), Dutch mijnenveld (“minefield”), German Low German Minenfeld (“minefield”), German Minenfeld (“minefield”), Danish minefelt (“minefield”), Swedish minfält (“minefield”).

Forme

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Le pagine vicineL'ordine alfabetico segue le regole della lingua, non il valore dei byte: un accento distingue soltanto due parole per il resto identiche, e lo spagnolo tratta la Ñ come una lettera a sé.

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