Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

Legatissimo

In a manner that is extremely smooth and connected, especially in musical performance.

Legato

Performed in a smooth, graceful manner, with each note connected smoothly to the next without interruption.

Legionella

A bacterium of a genus that includes the bacterium which causes Legionnaires' disease.

Legislation

Laws, considered collectively, that have been enacted by a governing body or legislative assembly.

Legislature

A legislative body of government that is responsible for making laws.

Legitimacy

The quality of being legitimate; lawfulness or validity.

Lehenga

A traditional Indian ankle-length skirt worn by women, typically pleated, embroidered, and secured at the waist.

Leitmotif

A short, recurring musical phrase associated with a particular person, place, or idea.

Lenience

The fact or quality of being more merciful or tolerant than expected; clemency.

Leonid

One of a meteor shower that occurs annually in November, associated with the comet Tempel-Tuttle and appearing to radiate from the constellation Leo.

Leprosy

A chronic, contagious infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae, affecting the skin, peripheral nerves, upper respiratory tract mucosa, and eyes.

Leuco

Relating to or denoting a colorless or white form of a substance, especially in biological or chemical contexts.