Definizione monolingua

churn

churn (third-person singular simple present churns, present participle churning, simple past and past participle churned)

1. (transitive) To agitate rapidly and repetitively, or to stir with a rowing or rocking motion; generally applies to liquids, notably cream.

   Now the cream is churned to make butter.

2. (transitive, figuratively) To produce excessive and sometimes undesirable or unproductive activity or motion.
3. (intransitive) To move rapidly and repetitively with a rocking motion; to tumble, mix or shake.

   I was so nervous my stomach was churning.

churn (plural churns)

1. A vessel used for churning.

   a butter churn

2. (telecommunications) The time when a consumer switches his/her service provider.
3. (telecommunications) The mass of people who are ready to switch carriers, expressed by the formula Customer Quits/Customer base.

Definizione dizionario churn

	frullare
	tumble
	agitate rapidly

	ribollire
	tumble
	agitate rapidly

	spumeggiare
	tumble
	agitate rapidly

	zangola
	vessel for churning

	sbattere
	agitate rapidly

agitare in una zangola

bidone

bidone del latte

far ribollire

far spumeggiare

fare il burro

latta

Altri significati:

(transitive) To agitate rapidly and repetitively, or to stir with a rowing or rocking motion; generally applies to liquids, notably cream.

The process through which cream is separated into butter and buttermilk through repeated stirring.

(intransitive) To move rapidly and repetitively with a rocking motion; to tumble, mix or shake.

(telecommunications) The mass of people who are ready to switch carriers, expressed by the formula '''Customer Quits/Customer base''' .

A vessel intended for the separation of cream into butter and buttermilk.

(telecommunications) The time when a consumer switches his/her service provider.

figuratively: produce excessive motion

To be agitated.

A vessel used for churning.

(transitive, figuratively) To produce excessive and sometimes undesirable or unproductive activity or motion.