alfresco

al·fres·co

or al fres·co (ăl-frĕs′kō)

adv.

In the fresh air; outdoors: dining alfresco.

adj.

Taking place outdoors; outdoor: an alfresco conference.

[Italian al fresco, in the fresh (air) : al, in the (a, to, in from Latin ad; see ad- + il, the, from Latin ille; see al- in Indo-European roots) + fresco, fresh.]

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alfresco

(ælˈfrɛskəʊ)

adj, adv

in the open air

[C18: from Italian: in the cool]

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

al•fres•co

or al fres•co

(ælˈfrɛs koʊ)

adv.

1. out-of-doors; in the open air.

adj.

2. outdoor.

[1745–55; < Italian: in the cool]

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Adj.	1.	alfresco - in the open air; "an alfresco lunch"; "an open-air theater" open-air outdoor, out-of-door, outside - located, suited for, or taking place in the open air; "outdoor clothes"; "badminton and other outdoor games"; "a beautiful outdoor setting for the wedding"
Adv.	1.	alfresco - outside a building; "in summer we play outside" out of doors, outdoors, outside

Translations

all'aperto

alfresco

[ælˈfreskəʊ]

A. ADJ → al aire libre

B. ADV → al aire libre

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

alfresco

[ælˈfrɛskəʊ]

adj [meal] → en plein air

adv [eat] → en plein air

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

alfresco

adj → im Freien; an alfresco lunch → ein Mittagessen im Freien

adv → im Freien

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

alfresco

[ælˈfrɛskəu] adj & adv → all'aperto

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

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