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1 heater heat·er n
['hiːtə(r)]calorifero, termosifone m, radiatore m, (stove) stufa -
2 immersion heater
* * *(an electric water-heater which is immersed in water which is to be heated, usually inside a hot-water tank.) riscaldatore a immersione* * *n Brit* * * -
3 geyser
['giːzə(r), 'gaɪ-]1) geol. geyser m.2) BE (water-heater) scaldaacqua m. (a gas)* * *1) (an underground spring that produces and sends out hot water and steam: There are geysers in Iceland and New Zealand.) geyser2) (a small gas or electric water heater in a bathroom, kitchen etc.) scaldabagno* * *geyser (def. 1 /ˈgi:zə/r// /ˈgaɪzə(r)/, def. 2 /ˈgi:zə(r)/)n.1 (geol.) geyser* * *['giːzə(r), 'gaɪ-]1) geol. geyser m.2) BE (water-heater) scaldaacqua m. (a gas) -
4 light ***
I [laɪt] lit or lighted vb: pt, pp1. n1) (gen) luce felectric light — illuminazione f or luce elettrica
by the light of the moon — alla luce della luna, al chiaro di luna
to hold sth up to or against the light — tenere qc controluce
2) figto come to light — venire in luce, emergere
to cast or shed or throw light on — gettare or far luce su
I was hoping that you could shed some light on it (for me) — speravo che tu potessi darmi dei chiarimenti su questo
to see the light Rel — convertirsi, fig ravvedersi
to reveal sb/sth in a new light — mostrare qn/qc sotto una nuova luce
3) (single light) luce f, (lamp) luce, lampada, Auto Aer fanale m, faro, luceto turn the light on/off — accendere/spegnere la luce
4) (flame) fiammapilot light — (on stove, water heater) fiammella di sicurezza
have you got a light? — (for cigarette) hai da accendere?
1) (bright) chiaro (-a)to get lighter — rischiararsi, schiarirsi
2) (colour, skin, hair, room) chiaro (-a)light yellow — giallo chiaro inv
3. vt1) (illuminate) illuminare, rischiarare2) (cigarette, fire, candle) accendere4. vi(ignite) accendersi•- light upII [laɪt](gen) leggero (-a)to make light of sth fig — prendere alla leggera qc, non dar peso a qc
2. adv(travel) leggero, con poco bagaglio
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