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1 grandinare
hail* * *grandinare v.intr.impers. to hail: grandina, it is hailing◆ v. intr. (fig.) to shower (down), to hail (down): le pallottole grandinavano intorno a loro, bullets were hailing all round them◆ v.tr. (ant.) (scagliare) to shower, to pelt: cominciarono a grandinare pietre sul nemico, they started showering stones on the enemy.* * *[ɡrandi'nare]1. vb impers2. vi* * *[grandi'nare] 1.verbo impersonale (aus. essere, avere) to hail (down)2.verbo intransitivo (aus. essere, avere) to hail down* * *grandinare/grandi'nare/ [1](aus. essere, avere) to hail (down); grandina it's hailing(aus. essere, avere) to hail down; grandinano sassi stones are hailing down. -
2 scarica
f (pl -che) discharge* * *scarica s.f.1 discharge; ( di armi da fuoco) discharge, firing; (di proiettili, frecce ecc.) volley, shower: una scarica di artiglieria, di fucileria, a salvo of artillery, a volley of rifle fire; scarica di frecce, discharge (o volley o shower) of arrows; scarica di un gas, gas discharge; scarica di insulti, flood (o hail o stream) of insults; una scarica di proiettili, di sassi, a volley of bullets, of stones; una scarica di pugni, a hail of blows2 (elettr.) discharge, flashover; ( tra elettrodi) jump spark: scarica elettrica, electrical discharge; scarica a bagliore, glow discharge; scarica a fiocco, brush discharge; scarica di accumulatore, discharge of battery; scarica oscillante, oscillatory discharge4 ( evacuazione intestinale) bowel movement.* * *1) (d'arma da fuoco) discharge2) (di pugni, insulti) hail3) fis. el. shock, dischargeuna scarica di adrenalina — fig. a rush o surge of adrenalin
* * *scaricapl. - che /'skarika, ke/sostantivo f.1 (d'arma da fuoco) discharge; una scarica di mitra a round of machine gun fire2 (di pugni, insulti) hail; una scarica di sassi a volley of stones3 fis. el. shock, discharge; scarica elettrica electrical discharge; una scarica di adrenalina fig. a rush o surge of adrenalin. -
3 tempesta
f storm* * *tempesta s.f. storm (anche fig.); tempest (anche fig.); (fig.) ( fitta serie di cose) shower, hail: tempesta di grandine, hailstorm; tempesta di neve, snowstorm; tempesta di pioggia, rainstorm; tempesta di vento, windstorm (o gale); tempesta di sabbia, sandstorm; tempesta magnetica, magnetic storm; ci fu una violenta tempesta, there was a violent storm; mare in tempesta, stormy sea; battuto dalle tempeste, storm-beaten; bloccato dalla tempesta, stormbound; zona delle tempeste, storm belt; centro della tempesta, (anche fig.) storm centre (o eye of the storm); c'è aria di tempesta, it looks like a storm is coming (o there is a stormy atmosphere); sollevare una tempesta, (fig.) to stir up a storm; una tempesta in un bicchiere d'acqua, (fig.) a storm (o a tempest) in a teacup; una tempesta di applausi, (fig.) a storm of applause; una tempesta di colpi, frecce, proiettili, (fig.) a shower of blows, arrows, bullets; una tempesta di domande, (fig.) a barrage of questions; avere il cuore in tempesta, (fig.) to be in a state of turmoil; una tempesta di pensieri, (fig.) a confused mass of thoughts // (lett.) 'La tempesta', 'The Tempest' // dopo la tempesta viene il sereno, (prov.) after the storm comes the calm.* * *[tem'pɛsta]sostantivo femminile storm, tempest (anche fig.)tempesta di neve — snowstorm, blizzard
tempesta di vento — windstorm, gale
••una tempesta in un bicchier d'acqua — a storm in a teacup o teapot AE
* * *tempesta/tem'pεsta/sostantivo f.storm, tempest (anche fig.); mare in tempesta stormy sea; una tempesta di passioni a storm of passions; una tempesta di critiche a storm of criticism; avere il cuore in tempesta to be in turmoil; c'è aria di tempesta there's trouble brewing\\tempesta di grandine hailstorm; tempesta di neve snowstorm, blizzard; tempesta di sabbia sandstorm; tempesta di vento windstorm, gale.
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