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1 cylinder
['sɪlɪndə(r)]1) cilindro m.four-cylinder — [ engine] a quattro cilindri
2) (of revolver) tamburo m.3) BE (anche hot water cylinder) caldaia f. dell'acqua••to be firing o working on all cylinders — colloq. essere al massimo
* * *['silində]1) (a solid shape or object with a circular base and top and straight sides.) cilindro2) (any of several pieces of machinery of this shape, solid or hollow: The brake cylinder of his car is leaking.) cilindro3) (a container in the shape of a cylinder: two cylinders of oxygen.) bombola•* * *cylinder /ˈsɪlɪndə(r)/n.1 (geom., mecc., autom.) cilindro: a four-cylinder car, un'automobile a quattro cilindri; cylinder head, testa di cilindro6 (edil.) tubo per fondazioni● (autom.) cylinder block, monoblocco; blocco cilindri, blocco motore □ (autom., mecc.) cylinder bore, alesaggio ( diametro del cilindro) □ cylinder boring, alesaggio ( l'operazione); alesatura □ (mecc.) cylinder liner, camicia del cilindro □ (tipogr.) cylinder press, rotativa □ (tecn.) cylinder saw, sega cilindrica □ (archeol.) cylinder seal, sigillo a cilindro □ (fam.) to be firing on all cylinders, essere in piena forma.* * *['sɪlɪndə(r)]1) cilindro m.four-cylinder — [ engine] a quattro cilindri
2) (of revolver) tamburo m.3) BE (anche hot water cylinder) caldaia f. dell'acqua••to be firing o working on all cylinders — colloq. essere al massimo
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2 cylinder cyl·in·der n
['sɪlɪndə(r)]to fire on all four cylinders — avere tutti e quattro i cilindri in azione, fig andare a tutto gas
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3 block
I 1. [blɒk]1) blocco m.2) (building)block of flats — condominio o caseggiato
3) AE (group of buildings) isolato m.4) (for butcher, executioner) ceppo m.5) (group) (of seats) gruppo m.; (of tickets) blocchetto m.; (of shares) pacchetto m.to be a block to — essere di impedimento a [reform, agreement]
to put a block on — bloccare [price, sale]; intralciare [ initiative]
7) tip. cliché m.8) sport ostruzione f.2.nome plurale blocks (ballet shoes) punte f.II [blɒk]1) (obstruct) bloccare [exit, road, traffic]; intasare [drain, hole]; ostruire [ artery]to block sb.'s way o path sbarrare la strada a qcn.; to have a blocked nose — avere il naso chiuso
•- block in- block up* * *[blok] 1. noun1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) blocco2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) ceppo3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) caseggiato4) (a barrier: a road block.) ingorgo5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) isolato2. verb(to make (progress) difficult or impossible: The crashed cars blocked the road.) bloccare- blockade3. verbThe ships blockaded the town.) bloccare, stringere d'assedio- blockage- blocked
- block capital/letter
- blockhead* * *block /blɒk/n.1 blocco ( squadrato); blocchetto; pane; mattonella; tavoletta: a block of marble, un blocco di marmo; a block of butter, un pane di burro; a block of ice cream, una mattonella di gelato; a block of chocolate, una tavoletta di cioccolato; wooden blocks, blocchi (o blocchetti) di legno; (edil.) block paving, lastricato a blocchetti; (metall.) block tin, stagno in pani2 (GB) grande edificio; palazzo: block of flats, palazzo di abitazione; condominio; caseggiato; office block, palazzo di uffici4 quantità unitaria; blocco; pacchetto; lotto: ( Borsa) block of shares, pacchetto di azioni; pacchetto azionario; block booking, prenotazione in blocco; (comm.) block offer, offerta in blocco; ( Borsa) block trade (o block order) compravendita di grossi lotti di titoli5 (GB) blocco (per appunti, disegno)6 blocco; ostruzione; intasamento; ingorgo: a block in the drain, un intasamento nel tubo di scarico; road block, blocco stradale; traffic block, ingorgo di traffico; mental block, blocco psicologico; writer's block, il blocco dello scrittore7 ( sport) opposizione; ( calcio, ecc.) blocco, arresto, chiusura, intercettazione; ( del portiere) parata11 forma (per cappello, parruca)12 (tecn.) puleggia20 ( slang) testa; zucca; capoccia: to knock sb. 's block off, spaccare la testa a q.; sfondare il cranio a q.; He's off his block, è matto; è fuori di testa● (naut.) block and tackle, paranco □ block capitals (o block letters), lettere maiuscole; stampatello □ (mat., stat.) block diagram, diagramma a blocchi □ (polit.) block grant, contributo generale □ (ferr.) block system, sistema di blocco □ (in GB) block vote, voto plurimo □ building block ► building, B □ in block form, ( di testo scritto) a paragrafi spaziati e senza rientranze; a blocchi □ (fam. USA) to have been round the block, sapere il fatto proprio; saperla lunga; essere navigato; essere scafato □ (fam.) to put (o to lay) one's head on the block, giocarsi la reputazione, la carriera □ (fig.) slow out of the blocks, lento a cominciare, a partire.♦ (to) block /blɒk/A v. t.1 bloccare; ostruire; intasare; ostacolare: to block the traffic, bloccare il traffico; The line was blocked by a landslide, la linea era bloccata da una frana; blocked drains, scarichi intasati; blocked nose, naso intasato; naso chiuso2 impedire la vista di; nascondere: to block the view, impedire la visuale; to block the sun, nascondere il sole3 bloccare; impedire; fermare; neutralizzare: to block sb. 's escape, impedire la fuga di q.; to block a project, bloccare un progetto; to block sb. 's way, sbarrare la strada a q.; to block an attack, neutralizzare un attacco4 (fin., banca) bloccare: to block an account, bloccare un conto; blocked currency, valuta non convertibile; DIALOGO → - Lost credit cards- I'm going to have to call the bank and block my cards, dovrò chiamare la banca e bloccare le mie carteB v. i.* * *I 1. [blɒk]1) blocco m.2) (building)block of flats — condominio o caseggiato
3) AE (group of buildings) isolato m.4) (for butcher, executioner) ceppo m.5) (group) (of seats) gruppo m.; (of tickets) blocchetto m.; (of shares) pacchetto m.to be a block to — essere di impedimento a [reform, agreement]
to put a block on — bloccare [price, sale]; intralciare [ initiative]
7) tip. cliché m.8) sport ostruzione f.2.nome plurale blocks (ballet shoes) punte f.II [blɒk]1) (obstruct) bloccare [exit, road, traffic]; intasare [drain, hole]; ostruire [ artery]to block sb.'s way o path sbarrare la strada a qcn.; to have a blocked nose — avere il naso chiuso
•- block in- block up
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