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2 cord
[kɔːd]1) (of light switch, curtains) corda f., cordicella f.; (of pyjamas) laccio m.; (of dressing gown) cintura f.2) el. filo m. (elettrico)3) colloq. accorc. corduroy* * *[ko:d]1) ((a piece of) thin rope or thick string: The burglars tied up the nightwatchman with thick cord.) corda2) (a string-like part of the body: the spinal cord; the vocal cords.) midollo (spinale); corda (vocale)3) (a length of electric cable or flex attached to an electrical appliance: the cord of his electric razor.) filo4) (a kind of velvet fabric with a ribbed appearance; (in plural) trousers made of this: a pair of cords.) velluto a coste* * *cord /kɔ:d/A n.1 [cu] corda; cordone; cordicella; cordoncino: a length of cord, un pezzo di corda; the cord of a dressing-gown, la cintura ( a cordone) di una vestaglia; (anat.) the vocal cords, le corde vocali3 (elettr.) filo elettrico; cordone4 [u] (ind. tess.) velluto a coste5 (al pl.) (fam.) pantaloni di velluto a coste7 misura per cataste di legna (pari a 128 piedi cubici o m3 3,625)B a. attr.● (elettr.) cord circuit, circuito a spine.(to) cord /kɔ:d/v. t.legare con una corda.* * *[kɔːd]1) (of light switch, curtains) corda f., cordicella f.; (of pyjamas) laccio m.; (of dressing gown) cintura f.2) el. filo m. (elettrico)3) colloq. accorc. corduroy -
3 drape
I [dreɪp]2) (of fabric) drappeggio m.II [dreɪp]to drape sth. with sth. to drape sth. over sth. drappeggiare, coprire qcs. con qcs.; draped in sth. — avvolto in qcs
* * *[dreip]1) (to hang cloth in folds (about): We draped the sofa in red velvet.) coprire; drappeggiare2) (to hang in folds: We draped sheets over the boxes to hide them.) coprire•- draper- drapery
- drapes* * *[dreɪp]1. nSee:2. vtto drape (with) — (altar) drappeggiare (con), (shoulders) avvolgere (in)
to drape (over) — (cloth, clothing) avvolgere (intorno a)
* * *drape /dreɪp/n.2 drappo; panno4 (med.) telo chirurgico5 ( slang ingl.) giacca lunga (portata con pantaloni a sigaretta, tipica dello stile dei «Teddy Boys»)(to) drape /dreɪp/A v. t.1 avvolgere, appoggiare: She draped her jacket round her shoulders, si è appoggiata la giacca sulle spalle2 coprire ( di drappi): All the furniture was draped in sheets, tutti i mobili erano coperti di lenzuoli; The buildings were draped with bunting, gli edifici erano coperti di bandierineB v. i.( di stoffa) ricadere; fare un drappeggio: This dress drapes beautifully, quest'abito fa un bel drappeggio● to drape one's arm over the back of the armchair, far penzolare un braccio dallo schienale della poltrona □ to drape st. in (o with) st., avvolgere qc. in qc.: The coffin was draped in ( o with) the American flag, la bara era avvolta nella bandiera americana.* * *I [dreɪp]2) (of fabric) drappeggio m.II [dreɪp]to drape sth. with sth. to drape sth. over sth. drappeggiare, coprire qcs. con qcs.; draped in sth. — avvolto in qcs
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4 pile
I [paɪl]1) (untidy heap) mucchio m.; (stack) pila f.in a pile — accatastato, ammucchiato
2) colloq. (large amount)a pile of, piles of — un mucchio di
3) el. nucl. pila f.4) lett. o scherz. (building) edificio m.••II 1. [paɪl]to make one's pile — colloq. fare fortuna, farsi i soldi
2.to be piled with — [ surface] essere ingombro o pieno di [ objects]
verbo intransitivo colloq.to pile into — (board) [ people] ammassarsi su, accalcarsi su [ vehicle]; (crash) [ vehicle] tamponare [ other vehicle]
- pile in- pile on- pile upIII [paɪl] IV [paɪl]nome (of fabric, carpet) pelo m.* * *I 1. noun1) (a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap: There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room; There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.)2) (a large quantity, especially of money: He must have piles of money to own a car like that.)2. verb(to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile: He piled the boxes on the table.)- pile-up- pile up II(a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc: The entire city of Venice is built on piles.)III noun(the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet: The rug has a deep/thick pile.)* * *pile (1) /paɪl/n.● pile-driver, battipalo; berta; (fam.) ( boxe) colpo (o pugno) poderoso, mazzata (fig.); ( calcio, ecc.) staffilata, stangata, stoccata □ pile-dweller, palafitticolo □ pile-dwelling, casa su palafitte; palafitta □ (ind. costr.) pile foundation, fondazione su pali □ (edil.) pile shoe, puntazza □ (archeol.) pile-work, palafitta □ to drive a pile, piantare un paloFALSI AMICI: pile non significa pile nel senso italiano di tessuto sintetico. ♦ pile (2) /paɪl/n.1 pila; cumulo; mucchio; catasta: There is a pile of dishes to wash, c'è una pila di piatti da lavare2 casamento; edificio; blocco di case; isolato3 (fam.) mucchio di quattrini; bel gruzzolo: to make a (o one's) pile, farsi un bel gruzzolo; far fortuna4 (fis. nucl.) pila5 (elettr.) pila a secco● pile-up, (autom.) ammasso (o groviglio) di auto ( incidente); carambola; ( ciclismo) groviglio ( di corridori caduti): DIALOGO → - Discussing sport- There was a three car pile-up on the first bend, c'è stato un tamponamento a catena di tre macchine alla prima curva □ atomic pile, pila atomica (o nucleare) □ funeral pile, pila funeraria; pira; rogo □ to stack st. in a pile, accatastare qc. □ wood pile, catasta di legnaFALSI AMICI: pile non significa pile nel senso italiano di tessuto sintetico NOTA D'USO: - pile o fleece?-. pile (3) /paɪl/n. [u]FALSI AMICI: pile non significa pile nel senso italiano di tessuto sintetico. (to) pile (1) /paɪl/v. t.1 palificare; conficcar pali in2 munire di palafitte.(to) pile (2) /paɪl/A v. t.1 accatastare; ammassare; ammucchiare; ammonticchiareB v. i.1 ammucchiarsi; accumularsi2 affollarsi; ammassarsi.* * *I [paɪl]1) (untidy heap) mucchio m.; (stack) pila f.in a pile — accatastato, ammucchiato
2) colloq. (large amount)a pile of, piles of — un mucchio di
3) el. nucl. pila f.4) lett. o scherz. (building) edificio m.••II 1. [paɪl]to make one's pile — colloq. fare fortuna, farsi i soldi
2.to be piled with — [ surface] essere ingombro o pieno di [ objects]
verbo intransitivo colloq.to pile into — (board) [ people] ammassarsi su, accalcarsi su [ vehicle]; (crash) [ vehicle] tamponare [ other vehicle]
- pile in- pile on- pile upIII [paɪl] IV [paɪl]nome (of fabric, carpet) pelo m.
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