pulse

US /pʌls/
UK /pʌls/
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polso

a throbbing of the arteries as blood is propelled through them by the action of the heart, typically felt in the wrist or neck.

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The doctor checked her pulse.
Il medico le ha controllato il polso.
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His pulse was weak and irregular.
Il suo polso era debole e irregolare.
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2.

impulso

a single vibration or short burst of sound, light, or electricity.

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The radar emitted a series of short pulses.
Il radar ha emesso una serie di brevi impulsi.
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A light pulse was sent through the fiber optic cable.
Un impulso luminoso è stato inviato attraverso il cavo in fibra ottica.
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3.

polso, ritmo

the rhythmic recurrence of strokes, vibrations, or undulations.

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The city's vibrant pulse never sleeps.
Il polso vibrante della città non dorme mai.
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She felt the pulse of the crowd.
Sentì il polso della folla.
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legumi

the edible seeds of various leguminous crops (such as peas, beans, or lentils).

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Lentils are a type of pulse.
Le lenticchie sono un tipo di legume.
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Many vegetarian dishes use various pulses as a protein source.
Molti piatti vegetariani usano vari legumi come fonte di proteine.
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legumesbeanspeaslentils
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pulsare, battere

to beat or throb with a strong, regular rhythm.

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Her heart began to pulse rapidly.
Il suo cuore iniziò a pulsare rapidamente.
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The music made the speakers pulse with bass.
La musica faceva pulsare gli altoparlanti con i bassi.
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