spirit

US /ˈspɪr.ət/
UK /ˈspɪr.ət/
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1.

spirito, anima

the nonphysical part of a person, often regarded as the seat of emotions, character, or soul

:
Her brave spirit never gave up.
Il suo spirito coraggioso non si arrese mai.
He has a kind and generous spirit.
Ha uno spirito gentile e generoso.
2.

spirito, atmosfera, umore

the prevailing or typical mood, attitude, or atmosphere of a group, place, or period

:
The team showed great spirit despite the loss.
La squadra ha mostrato grande spirito nonostante la sconfitta.
The Christmas spirit filled the air.
Lo spirito natalizio riempiva l'aria.
3.

spirito, fantasma

a supernatural being or ghost

:
They say a friendly spirit haunts the old house.
Dicono che uno spirito amichevole infesti la vecchia casa.
He believes in good and evil spirits.
Crede negli spiriti buoni e cattivi.
4.

liquori, alcolici

a distilled alcoholic drink, especially brandy, whiskey, gin, or rum

:
The bar serves a wide range of spirits.
Il bar serve una vasta gamma di liquori.
He prefers dark spirits like whiskey.
Preferisce liquori scuri come il whisky.
1.

far sparire, portare via segretamente

to carry off mysteriously or secretly

:
The magician seemed to spirit the card away.
Il mago sembrava far sparire la carta.
They were spirited away in the dead of night.
Sono stati portati via nel cuore della notte.
1.

vivace, energico, coraggioso

full of life, energy, and courage

:
She gave a spirited performance.
Ha dato una performance vivace.
The debate was very spirited.
Il dibattito è stato molto vivace.