bow
US /baʊ/
UK /baʊ/

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arco
a weapon for shooting arrows, typically made of a curved piece of wood or metal with a taut string joining its ends.
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The archer drew his bow and aimed at the target.
L'arciere tese il suo arco e mirò al bersaglio.
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He learned to shoot a bow and arrow at a young age.
Ha imparato a tirare con l'arco e la freccia in giovane età.
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archetto
a rod with horsehair stretched along its length, used for playing stringed instruments.
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The violinist drew the bow across the strings.
Il violinista passò l'archetto sulle corde.
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He needed to re-hair his cello bow.
Doveva rifare il crine del suo archetto da violoncello.
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inchinarsi, piegare
bend the head or upper part of the body as a sign of respect, greeting, or shame.
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The audience bowed in appreciation after the performance.
Il pubblico si inchinò in segno di apprezzamento dopo lo spettacolo.
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He bowed his head in shame.
Inchinò la testa per la vergogna.