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"apresto" in English

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TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES
apresto{masculine}
dressing{noun} (for finishing of fabrics)
apresto(also: base)
foundation{noun} (of painting)
stiffener{noun} (substance)
size{noun} [construct.] (for cloth)
Es incongruente que el Consejo se apreste a esta decisión antes que a la propia ley general.
It is incongruous for the Council to prepare to adopt this decision rather than its own general law.
En Hebrón, el ejército se apresta a derruir cerca de un centenar de casas que lindan con la Ruta de las Plegarias.
In Hebron, the army is preparing to destroy around one hundred houses bordering the prayer route.
Aunque es por supuesto conveniente que la propia Eslovenia, en colaboración con nuestra Unión, se apreste a esa adhesión.
But it is of course up to Slovenia itself, in cooperation with us, the Union, to prepare itself for entry.
to size {v.t.} (glaze, seal)

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CONTEXT EXAMPLES
Context examples for "apresto" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
el león se aprestó a caer sobre su presa
the lion closed in for the kill
se aprestó a responder
he prepared to reply