Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

Soaring

Flying or rising high in the air.

Sober-minded

Having a calm, sensible, and rational disposition; free from exaggeration or extreme emotion.

Sobering

Tending to make someone more serious, sensible, or solemn; causing quiet reflection.

Sociability

The tendency to associate with others and enjoy human companionship; friendliness and affability.

Social democracy

A political, social, and economic philosophy that supports political democracy and a regulated capitalist economy with a strong welfare state.

Socialism

A political and economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.

Sociocultural Studies

The academic field that examines the relationship between social and cultural phenomena.

Sociocultural theory

An emerging theory in psychology and education that looks at the important contributions that society makes to individual development, emphasizing the interaction between developing people and the culture in which they live.

Sociolinguistics

The descriptive study of the effect of any and all aspects of society, including cultural norms, expectations, and context, on the way language is used, and the effects of language society on the other hand.

Sodden

Saturated with liquid, especially water; soaked through.

Soffritto

A culinary preparation consisting of finely chopped aromatic vegetables gently sautéed in oil or butter as a flavor base for sauces, soups, and stews.

Soft-soap

To persuade or influence someone by flattery, smooth talk, or cajolery.