Italian language

How to pronounce direct in Italian?

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Type Words
Synonyms engineer, mastermind, orchestrate, organise, organize
Type of plan
Has types choreograph
Derivation directive
Type Words
Synonyms conduct, guide, lead, take
Has types usher, misdirect, beacon, hand, misguide, lead astray, mislead, show
Type Words
Synonyms unmediated


in direct sunlight.
in direct contact with the voters.
direct exposure to the disease.
a direct link.
the direct cause of the accident.
direct vote.
Type Words
Synonyms address
Type of label
Has types misdirect, re-address, misaddress, instrument
Type Words
Synonyms aim, calculate
Type of specify, intend, destine, designate
Type Words
Synonyms conduct, lead
Type of execute, do, perform
Verb group conduct
Derivation director
Type Words
Synonyms lineal


a direct descendant of the king.
direct heredity.
Type Words
Synonyms send
Type of displace, move
Has types blow, divert, refer, route, throw, cast, airt, project, redirect, turn, contrive


He directed all his energies into his dissertation.
Type Words
Synonyms verbatim


a direct quotation.
Type Words
Synonyms directly, straight


the path leads directly to the lake.
went direct to the office.
Type Words
Synonyms channelise, channelize, guide, head, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point, steer
Type of control, command
Has types navigate, channel, tree, starboard, dock, stand out, pilot, pull over, crab, corner, helm, conn, park, sheer
Type Words
Synonyms aim, place, point, target
Type of take aim, aim, train, take
Has types address, range in, zero in, home in


criticism directed at her superior.
direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself.
Type Words
Synonyms aim, take, take aim, train
Type of position
Has types place, aim, charge, draw a bead on, hold, level, point, sight, swing, target, turn
Type Words
Type of handle, deal, care, manage
Has types administer, guide, throw, operate, have, head, hold, steer, lead, make, give, run
Derivation directive, director
Type Words
Derivation directness


a direct result of the accident.
Type Words
Type of order, tell, say, enjoin
Has types stet
Derivation directive


He directed the children to do their homework.
Type Words


a direct route.
a direct flight.
a direct hit.
Type Words
Type of apprise, instruct, apprize
Has types talk down, point the way


I directed them towards the town hall.
Type Words
Type of make, create
Has types stage direct
Derivation director
Type Words


the direct opposite.
Type Words
Type Words


direct current.
Type Words


a term is in direct proportion to another term if it increases (or decreases) as the other increases (or decreases).
Type Words
Derivation directness


a direct question.
a direct response.
a direct approach.