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PRONUNCIATION OF SEVESO

Seveso  [sɛˈveɪsəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SEVESO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Seveso is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SEVESO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Seveso

Seveso

Seveso is a town and comune in the Province of Monza and Brianza, in the Region of Lombardy. The economy of the town has traditionally been based around the furniture industry. Its name comes from the river of the same name which crosses the comune in a north-south direction. Seveso received the honorary title of city with a presidential decree on 18 June 2003.

Definition of Seveso in the English dictionary

The definition of Seveso in the dictionary is a town in N Italy, near Milan: evacuated in 1976 after contamination by a poisonous cloud of dioxin gas released from a factory.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SEVESO


also
ˈɔːlsəʊ
Arezzo
əˈrɛtsəʊ
Aso
ˈɑːsəʊ
basso
ˈbæsəʊ
Burkina-Faso
bɜːˈkiːnəˈfæsəʊ
CORSO
ˈkɔːsəʊ
espresso
ɛˈsprɛsəʊ
exo
ˈɛksəʊ
expresso
ɪkˈsprɛsəʊ
mezzo
ˈmɛtsəʊ
palazzo
pəˈlætsəʊ
peso
ˈpeɪsəʊ
Picasso
pɪˈkæsəʊ
religioso
rəˌlɪdʒɪˈəʊsəʊ
sew
səʊ
so
səʊ
sow
səʊ
Tissot
ˈtɪsəʊ
torso
ˈtɔːsəʊ
verso
ˈvɜːsəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SEVESO

Severn
Severnaya Dvina
Severnaya Zemlya
Severus
severy
seviche
Sevilla
Seville
Seville orange
Seville orange tree

WORDS THAT END LIKE SEVESO

amoroso
aviso
Barroso
Burkina Faso
Cardoso
Caruso
El Paso
even so
huso
just so
lasso
Mato Grosso
mesteso
more so
or so
reverso
so-so
Tasso
Treviso
whereso

Synonyms and antonyms of Seveso in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Seveso» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SEVESO

Find out the translation of Seveso to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Seveso from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Seveso» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

塞韦索
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Seveso
570 millions of speakers

English

Seveso
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Seveso
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

SEVESO
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Seveso
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Seveso
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Seveso
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Seveso
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Seveso
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Seveso
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

セベソ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

세 베소
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Seveso
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Seveso
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Seveso
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सेव्सो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Seveso
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Seveso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Seveso
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Seveso
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Seveso
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Seveso
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Seveso
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Seveso
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Seveso
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Seveso

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SEVESO»

The term «Seveso» is regularly used and occupies the 55.671 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SEVESO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Seveso» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Seveso» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Seveso

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEVESO»

Discover the use of Seveso in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Seveso and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Implementation of the Seveso Directives in an Enlarged ...
At head of title: Kluwer law international
Barbara Pozzo, 2009
2
Major Accidents to the Environment: A Practical Guide to the ...
Will our environmental insurance cover the costs of remediation? This book provides a thorough and practical guide to the environmental aspects of compliance with the Seveso II Directive and COMAH regulations and surrounding issues.
Ivan Vince, 2011
3
Risk Assessment & Management in the Context of the Seveso II ...
Jtirgen Wettig, Sam Porter This section describes the background and contents of European Union legislation in the area of prevention of major accidents and mitigation of their consequences, especially the famous 'Seveso Directive'.
M.D. Christou, G.A. Papadakis, C. Kirchsteiger, 1998
4
The Antique & Flea Markets of Italy
Whether searching for turn-of-the-century botanical prints, biscotti tins, or vintage linens, travelers will find this slim, handsome volume an indispensable passport to Italy's most authentic and enjoyable shopping.
Marina Seveso, 2003
5
Insuring and Managing Hazardous Risks: From Seveso to Bhopal ...
The International Conference on Transportation, Storage, and Disposal of Hazardous Materials, held at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), brought together representatives of academia, business, and government ...
Paul R. Kleindorfer, Howard C. Kunreuther, 2012
6
Seveso Disaster
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Frederic P. Miller, Agnes F. Vandome, McBrewster John, 2010
7
The Quest for Environmental Regulatory Integration in the ...
The competent authorities have to 'organize a system of inspections or other measures of control' (Art. 18 Seveso II directive). The Seveso II directive – like the IPPC directive – distinguishes between measures (of major accident prevention)  ...
Eberhard Bohne, 2006
8
Veterans and Agent Orange:: Update 2012
Updated evaluations are conducted every two years to review newly available literature and draw conclusions from the overall evidence.Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 2012 reviews peer-reviewed scientific reports concerning associations ...
Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides (Ninth Biennial Update), Board on the Health of Select Populations, Institute of Medicine, 2014
9
Communicating Risks to the Public: International Perspectives
In some respects, the Seveso Directive is more demanding than the U.S. law. For example, it requires firms to do a complete safety evaluation of their facilities and to provide these to national officials, who can then act under national laws to ...
R.E Kasperson, Pieter Jan M. Stallen, 1991
10
International Organizations and Implementation: Enforcers, ...
The case studies of the implementation of the Seveso II directive and the SDS directive in four member states will explore how and to what degree formal and practical implementation vary from state to state, and how this affects the functioning ...
Jutta Joachim, Bob Reinalda, Bertjan Verbeek, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEVESO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Seveso is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Draft law transposes EU Seveso III Directive
On June 23 2015 the government approved a draft law (Act 154/2015) that transposes the EU Seveso III Directive (2012/18/EC) on the control of major accident ... «International Law Office, Jul 15»
2
Les sites SEVESO de Rhône-Alpes vont subir un audit
L'ensemble des 1.171 installations classées Seveso pour leur caractère sensible seront inspectées d'ici la fin de l'année et elles devront répondre d'ici la fin ... «Francetv info, Jul 15»
3
Ségolène Royal annonce que tous les sites Seveso seront …
Après une attaque menée contre une usine classée Seveso en Isère puis deux explosions criminelles sur un site pétrochimique de Berre-l'Etang, ... «Le Monde, Jul 15»
4
La très difficile surveillance des 1171 sites Seveso
Face au terrorisme, ces sites sensibles classés Seveso peuvent devenir des cibles. L'État n'a pas encore imposé de directives précises à ces entreprises en ... «Le Figaro, Jul 15»
5
Doit-on craindre pour la sécurité des sites industriels Seveso ?
Après l'explosion survenue sur le site prétrochimique à Berre-L'Etang, nous faisons le point sur les menaces pesant sur les 1.171 installations Seveso en ... «RTL.fr, Jul 15»
6
Seveso, 10 luglio 1976: filmato inedito sul disastro della diossina
Una Seveso spettrale, dove uomini in tuta integrale bianca e gialla girano tra le case evacuate ed esposte al disastro della diossina per raccogliere campioni, ... «Corriere della Sera, Jul 15»
7
Inquiétude autour de la sécurité des sites Seveso
La sécurité des sites Seveso est-elle suffisante ? A la suite de l'attaque terroriste visant l'usine d'Air Products à Saint-Quentin-Fallavier (Isère), à une trentaine ... «Le Monde, Jun 15»
8
Y a-t-il une usine Seveso près de chez vous?
Le classement Seveso identifie les entreprises qui exercent une activité industrielle dangereuse permettant ainsi de mettre en place des mesures de protection ... «Libération, Jun 15»
9
Seveso I, II and III: good things come in threes
The Seveso Directive aimed to harmonise the Member States' legislation on serious chemical accidents. Its primary objectives were to prevent major accidents ... «Lexology, Jun 15»
10
Seveso III categorisation added to classification inventory
Echa has updated its classification and labelling inventory to include the categorisation of harmonised substances, according to the EU's Seveso III Directive. «Chemical Watch, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Seveso [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/seveso>. Apr 2024 ».
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