compact

US /kəmˈpækt/
UK /kəmˈpækt/
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compatto, denso

closely and neatly packed together; dense

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The car has a compact design, making it easy to park.
L'auto ha un design compatto, il che la rende facile da parcheggiare.
The snow was compact and firm underfoot.
La neve era compatta e solida sotto i piedi.
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cipria, compatto

a small flat case containing face powder and a mirror, typically carried in a woman's handbag

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She pulled out her makeup compact to touch up her face.
Ha tirato fuori la sua cipria per ritoccare il viso.
The vintage compact had intricate engravings.
La cipria vintage aveva incisioni intricate.
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comprimere, compattare

make or become denser, firmer, or more closely packed

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The machine is designed to compact waste materials.
La macchina è progettata per comprimere i materiali di scarto.
The soil needs to be compacted before laying the foundation.
Il terreno deve essere compattato prima di posare le fondamenta.