Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

sporadic

Occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated.

stanza

A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.

statesman

An experienced, wise, and respected political leader or figure.

stethoscope

A medical instrument used for listening to the action of someone's heart or breathing.

stiletto

A short dagger with a tapering blade.

stimulant

A substance that raises levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body.

stoicism

Endurance of pain or hardship without a display of feelings and without complaint.

strategy

A plan of action or policy designed to achieve a major or overall aim.

stratum-corneum

The outermost layer of the epidermis, consisting of dead, keratinized cells that form a protective barrier for the skin.

strike

A refusal to work organized by a body of employees as a form of protest, typically in an attempt to obtain concessions from their employer.

structure

The arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of a complex whole.

stunned

Very surprised or shocked, so that one is temporarily unable to react.