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1 ♦ liquid
♦ liquid /ˈlɪkwɪd/A n.2 (fon.) (consonante) liquidaB a.1 liquido ( anche fin. e fon.); acquoso; diluito; fluido: liquid food, cibo liquido; This mortar is too liquid, questa malta è troppo liquida; (fin.) liquid assets, attività liquide2 chiaro; limpido; lucente; trasparente: liquid air, aria limpida; a liquid sky, un cielo limpido; liquid eyes, occhi lucenti3 ( di suono) chiaro; puro; melodioso; scorrevole: in her liquid Italian, nel suo melodioso italiano; liquid verse, versi scorrevoli4 incostante; instabile; mutevole: He has very liquid convictions, le sue convinzioni sono assai mutevoli● (fis.) liquid air, aria liquida □ (tecn.) liquid cooling, raffreddamento a liquido □ (chim.) liquid filter, filtro per liquido □ (mil.) liquid fire, miscela infiammabile per lanciafiamme □ ( cosmesi) liquid foundation, fondotinta liquido □ (fin.) liquid market, mercato liquido □ liquid measure, misura per liquidi □ Liquid Paper® ( white out) ( USA), bianchetto □ (chim.) liquid paraffin, olio minerale □ (fin.) liquid ratio, rapporto di liquidità □ (elettron.) liquid rheostat, reostato liquido □ ( slang USA) to go liquid, perdere i sensiliquidly avv. liquidness n. [u]. -
2 filter
I ['fɪltə(r)]1) tecn. fot. filtro m.2) (anche filter lane) BE aut. = corsia riservata ai veicoli che svoltano3) BE aut. (arrow) freccia f. direzionale (di semaforo)II 1. ['fɪltə(r)]verbo transitivo filtrare [liquid, gas, coffee]2.1) (anche filter off) BE aut.2) (trickle)to filter into — [light, sound, water] filtrare in [ area]
•* * *['filtə] 1. noun1) (a strainer or other device through which liquid, gas, smoke etc can pass, but not solid material: A filter is used to make sure that the oil is clean and does not contain any dirt; ( also adjective) filter paper.) filtro2) (a kind of screening plate used to change or correct certain colours: If you are taking photographs in sun and snow, you should use a blue filter.) filtro2. verb1) ((of liquids) to (become) clean by passing through a filter: The rain-water filtered into a tank.) filtrare2) (to come bit by bit or gradually: The news filtered out.) filtrare•* * *filter /ˈfɪltə(r)/n.● filter bed, letto filtrante □ filter coffee, caffè fatto con una caffettiera □ (elettron.) filter crystal, filtro a cristallo (o a quarzo) □ (zool.) filter feeding, ( di animale acquatico) che si alimenta per filtrazione □ filter paper, carta da filtro; filtro di carta □ filter press, filtropressa □ filter tip, filtro ( di sigaretta) col filtro □ ( di sigaretta) filter-tipped, col filtro □ to act as a filter, fare da filtro.(to) filter /ˈfɪltə(r)/A v. t.( anche fig.) filtrare: We have to filter all our water, dobbiamo filtrate tutta l'acqua che usiamo; to filter calls, filtrare le telefonateB v. i.1 ( seguito da prep.) ( anche fig.) filtrare; penetrare: The light filtered through the shutters [into the room], la luce filtrava attraverso le persiane [nella stanza]2 (fig.) diffondersi lentamente3 (fig.) entrare alla spicciolata: People began to filter into the hall, la gente cominciò a entrare alla spicciolata nella sala4 (autom., GB: del traffico) girare a destra o a sinistra a un semaforo seguendo le frecce consensive; immettersi.* * *I ['fɪltə(r)]1) tecn. fot. filtro m.2) (anche filter lane) BE aut. = corsia riservata ai veicoli che svoltano3) BE aut. (arrow) freccia f. direzionale (di semaforo)II 1. ['fɪltə(r)]verbo transitivo filtrare [liquid, gas, coffee]2.1) (anche filter off) BE aut.2) (trickle)to filter into — [light, sound, water] filtrare in [ area]
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3 water
I 1. ['wɔːtə(r)]nome acqua f.at high, low water — con l'alta, la bassa marea
to turn the water on, off — aprire, chiudere il rubinetto
2.to keep one's head above water — tenere la testa fuori dall'acqua; fig. (financially) stare a galla
1) mar. acque f.2) (spa water)3) med. (in obstetrics)3.modificatore [ glass] da acqua; [ jug] dell'acqua, per l'acqua; [tank, filter] per l'acqua; [ mill] ad acqua; [ bird] acquatico; [snake, shortage] d'acqua; [pump, wheel] idraulico; [pipe, pressure] dell'acqua••to spend money like water — avere le mani bucate, spendere e spandere
II 1. ['wɔːtə(r)]not to hold water — [ theory] fare acqua
verbo transitivo annaffiare [lawn, plant]; agr. irrigare [crop, field]; abbeverare [ livestock]2.* * *['wo:tə] 1. noun(a colourless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen: She drank two glasses of water; `Are you going swimming in the sea?' `No, the water's too cold'; Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water; ( also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe; transport by land and water.) acqua2. verb1) (to supply with water: He watered the plants.) innaffiare, annaffiare2) ((of the mouth) to produce saliva: His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.) avere l'acquolina in bocca3) ((of the eyes) to fill with tears: The dense smoke made his eyes water.) lacrimare•- waters- watery
- wateriness
- waterborne
- water-closet
- water-colour
- watercress
- waterfall
- waterfowl
- waterfront
- waterhole
- watering-can
- water level
- waterlily
- waterlogged
- water main
- water-melon
- waterproof 3. noun(a coat made of waterproof material: She was wearing a waterproof.) impermeabile4. verb(to make (material) waterproof.) impermeabilizzare- water-skiing
- water-ski
- watertight
- water vapour
- waterway
- waterwheel
- waterworks
- hold water
- into deep water
- in deep water
- water down* * *I 1. ['wɔːtə(r)]nome acqua f.at high, low water — con l'alta, la bassa marea
to turn the water on, off — aprire, chiudere il rubinetto
2.to keep one's head above water — tenere la testa fuori dall'acqua; fig. (financially) stare a galla
1) mar. acque f.2) (spa water)3) med. (in obstetrics)3.modificatore [ glass] da acqua; [ jug] dell'acqua, per l'acqua; [tank, filter] per l'acqua; [ mill] ad acqua; [ bird] acquatico; [snake, shortage] d'acqua; [pump, wheel] idraulico; [pipe, pressure] dell'acqua••to spend money like water — avere le mani bucate, spendere e spandere
II 1. ['wɔːtə(r)]not to hold water — [ theory] fare acqua
verbo transitivo annaffiare [lawn, plant]; agr. irrigare [crop, field]; abbeverare [ livestock]2.
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