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1 paving stone
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2 paving-stone
noun (a large flat stone or piece of concrete used for paving.) (pietra da selciato) -
3 paving slab
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4 paving
['peɪvɪŋ]nome materiale m. per pavimentazione stradale* * *paving /ˈpeɪvɪŋ/n. [u]● paving slab, piastrella □ paving stone, pietra da selciato □ paving tile, mattonella per pavimentazione □ cobblestone paving, acciottolato.* * *['peɪvɪŋ]nome materiale m. per pavimentazione stradale -
5 Stone
I 1. [stəʊn]1) U (material) pietra f.2) (small rock) pietra f., sasso m.3) (for particular purpose) pietra f.; (standing vertically) cippo m.; (engraved) stele f.4) (anche precious stone) (gem) pietra f. preziosa, gemma f.5) bot. (in fruit) nocciolo m.6) med. calcolo m.7) BE metrol. = unità di misura di peso pari a 6,35 kg2.modificatore [wall, floor] di pietra; [ jar] di porcellana dura, in grès••II [stəʊn]to leave no stone unturned — non lasciare nulla d'intentato, fare ogni tentativo possibile
to stone sb. to death — lapidare qcn
2) (remove stone from) snocciolare, togliere il nocciolo a [peach, cherry]* * *[stəun] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) pietra; di pietra2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) pietra3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) pietra4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) pietra5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) nocciolo6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) stone7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) calcolo2. verb1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) lapidare2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) snocciolare•- stony- stonily
- stoniness
- stone-cold
- stone-dead
- stone-deaf
- stoneware
- stonework
- leave no stone unturned
- a stone's throw* * *(Surnames) Stone /stəʊn/* * *I 1. [stəʊn]1) U (material) pietra f.2) (small rock) pietra f., sasso m.3) (for particular purpose) pietra f.; (standing vertically) cippo m.; (engraved) stele f.4) (anche precious stone) (gem) pietra f. preziosa, gemma f.5) bot. (in fruit) nocciolo m.6) med. calcolo m.7) BE metrol. = unità di misura di peso pari a 6,35 kg2.modificatore [wall, floor] di pietra; [ jar] di porcellana dura, in grès••II [stəʊn]to leave no stone unturned — non lasciare nulla d'intentato, fare ogni tentativo possibile
to stone sb. to death — lapidare qcn
2) (remove stone from) snocciolare, togliere il nocciolo a [peach, cherry] -
6 pave
[peɪv]••to pave the way for sth. — spianare la strada a qcs
* * *[peiv](to cover (a street, path etc) with (usually large) flat stones, concrete etc to make a flat surface for walking on etc: He wants to pave the garden.) pavimentare- pavement- paving-stone* * *[peɪv]••to pave the way for sth. — spianare la strada a qcs
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7 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
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8 slab
[slæb]1) (of stone, ice) lastra f.; (of wood) tavola f.; (of concrete) piastra f.; (of meat, cheese, cake) fetta f.; (of chocolate) tavoletta f., barra f.* * *[slæb](a thick slice or thick flat piece of anything: concrete slabs; a slab of cake.) lastra, piastra* * *slab /slæb/n.5 (elettron.) piastrina6 (metall.) «slab»; slebo● (fam. USA) slab-sided, lungo e sottile; alto e magro.(to) slab /slæb/v. t.3 (edil.) lastricare.* * *[slæb]1) (of stone, ice) lastra f.; (of wood) tavola f.; (of concrete) piastra f.; (of meat, cheese, cake) fetta f.; (of chocolate) tavoletta f., barra f. -
9 cobble
['kɒbl]1) pavimentare (con ciottoli) [ road]•* * *I ['kobl] noun(a rounded stone formerly used in paving streets.)II ['kobl] verb1) (to mend (shoes).)2) (to make or repair badly or roughly.)•- cobbler* * *cobble /ˈkɒbl/n.1 ► cobblestone3 (al pl.) (GB) pezzi di carbone; carbone in pezzi.(to) cobble (1) /ˈkɒbl/v. t.pavimentare con ciottoli; acciottolare.(to) cobble (2) /ˈkɒbl/v. t.(antiq.) aggiustare, rattoppare, rabberciare ( scarpe).* * *['kɒbl]1) pavimentare (con ciottoli) [ road]• -
10 pebble
['pebl]nome ciottolo m., sassolino m.* * *['pebl](a small, usually smooth stone: small pebbles on the beach.) ciottolo, sassolino- pebbly* * *pebble /ˈpɛbl/n.1 ciottolo; sasso; sassolino2 [u] (miner.) cristallo di rocca; quarzo ialino● (edil.) pebble dash, intonaco a pinocchino ( con ghiaietto) □ (edil.) pebble dashing, intonacatura a pinocchino □ pebble gravel, ghiaia □ pebble leather, cuoio zigrinato; zigrino □ pebble paving, acciottolato □ (fam.) You're not the only pebble on the beach, non ci sei mica solo tu al mondo!(to) pebble /ˈpɛbl/v. t.* * *['pebl]nome ciottolo m., sassolino m. -
11 set(t)
[set](a block of stone used in street paving.) blocchetto
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