lecture

US /ˈlek.tʃɚ/
UK /ˈlek.tʃɚ/
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1.

lezione, conferenza

an educational talk to an audience, especially one of students in a university

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The professor gave a fascinating lecture on ancient history.
Il professore ha tenuto una lezione affascinante sulla storia antica.
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Students are required to attend all lectures.
Gli studenti sono tenuti a frequentare tutte le lezioni.
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ramanzina, predica

a long, serious, and often critical talk given to someone to tell them that their behavior is wrong

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My parents gave me a long lecture about being responsible.
I miei genitori mi hanno fatto una lunga ramanzina sull'essere responsabile.
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The coach gave the team a stern lecture after their poor performance.
L'allenatore ha fatto una severa ramanzina alla squadra dopo la loro scarsa prestazione.
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tenere una lezione, insegnare

to deliver an educational talk to an audience

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She will lecture on modern art next week.
Terrà una lezione sull'arte moderna la prossima settimana.
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He often lectures at various universities.
Spesso tiene lezioni in varie università.
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rimproverare, fare la predica

to give someone a long, serious, and often critical talk to tell them that their behavior is wrong

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My mother always lectures me about my messy room.
Mia madre mi fa sempre la ramanzina per la mia stanza disordinata.
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He was lectured by his boss for being late.
È stato rimproverato dal suo capo per essere in ritardo.
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