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1 perpendicolo
* * *[perpen'dikolo]sostantivo maschile* * *perpendicolo/perpen'dikolo/sostantivo m.a perpendicolo perpendicularly. -
2 appiombo
appiombo avv. perpendicularly◆ s.m. perpendicularity: prendere l'appiombo di un muro, to take the plumb of a wall.* * *[ap'pjombo]1. smperpendicularity, (di muro) plumb2. avv -
3 picco
m (pl -cchi) peak* * *picco s.m.1 peak, mountaintop: i picchi più alti delle Alpi, the highest peaks in the Alps // a picco, vertically (o perpendicularly): la scogliera scende a picco sul mare, it is a sheer drop from the cliff to the sea; mandarono a picco due navi, they sank two ships3 (mar.) gaff: picco di maestra, main-trysail gaff; picco di mezzana, spanker gaff; picco di trinchetto, fore spanker gaff.* * *1) (di montagna) peak2) (di grafico) peak3) fig. peak, high4) a picco [parete, scogliera] sheerscendere a picco — [ strada] to drop away
colare o andare a picco — [ nave] to go straight down, to sink to the bottom; fig. [affare, impresa] to go under, to sink
•picco di ascolto — telev. peak time
* * *piccopl. - chi /'pikko, ki/sostantivo m.1 (di montagna) peak2 (di grafico) peak; picco di natalità peak in the birthrate3 fig. peak, high4 a picco [parete, scogliera] sheer; scendere a picco [ strada] to drop away; colare o andare a picco [ nave] to go straight down, to sink to the bottom; fig. [affare, impresa] to go under, to sinkpicco di ascolto telev. peak time. -
4 piombo
m leada piombo plumbcon/senza piombo benzina leaded/unleadedfig andare con i piedi di piombo tread carefully* * *piombo s.m.1 (chim.) lead: piombo tetraetile, lead tetraethyl; acetato di piombo, lead acetate; arseniato di piombo, lead arsenate; (metall.) bronzo al piombo, leaded bronze; piombo antimoniale, hard lead; (mar.) piombo per scandaglio, sounding lead; questo pacco sembra piombo, pesa come il piombo, this parcel is as heavy as lead // a, in piombo, perpendicularly: filo a piombo, plumb line; il sole era a piombo sulle nostre teste, the sun was beating straight down on our heads; non essere a piombo, to be out of plumb // un cielo di piombo, a leaden sky // cadere in un sonno di piombo, to fall into a heavy sleep // cadere di piombo, (fig.) to fall flat2 ( sigillo) (leaden) seal; ( delle reti) lead, weight: chiudere un vagone col piombo, to seal a rail wagon3 (letter.) ( palle di fucile) lead, bullets (pl.); ( pallini da caccia) shot: cadere sotto il piombo del nemico, to fall under the enemy fire; lo riempirono di piombo, they filled him full of lead // anni di piombo, the years of terrorism* * *['pjombo]1. smsenza piombo — (benzina) unleaded, lead-free
2)avere/sentirsi addosso una cappa di piombo — to have/feel a great weight on one's shoulders
2. agg inv(colore) leaden, lead-coloured* * *['pjombo] 1.sostantivo maschile1) (metallo) leadsenza piombo — [ benzina] unleaded
cielo di piombo — lett. leaden sky
2) (nella pesca) lead, sinker3) (sigillo) lead seal4) fig. (proiettili) lead, bullets pl.riempire qcn. di piombo — colloq. to fill o pump sb. full of lead
gli anni di piombo — giorn. = the years of terrorism
5) tip.6) a piombo (a perpendicolo) [ roccia] sheer2.non essere a piombo — [ muro] to be off o out of plumb
grigio piombo — gunmetal grey BE o gray AE
••* * *piombo/'pjombo/ ⇒ 3I sostantivo m.1 (metallo) lead; senza piombo [ benzina] unleaded; cielo di piombo lett. leaden sky; mi sento le gambe di piombo my legs feel like lead2 (nella pesca) lead, sinker3 (sigillo) lead seal4 fig. (proiettili) lead, bullets pl.; riempire qcn. di piombo colloq. to fill o pump sb. full of lead; gli anni di piombo giorn. = the years of terrorism5 tip. caratteri di piombo metal type6 a piombo (a perpendicolo) [ roccia] sheer; finestra a piombo leaded window; filo a piombo plumb line; non essere a piombo [ muro] to be off o out of plumbpesante come il piombo as heavy as lead. -
5 precipizio
m (pl -zi) precipice* * *precipizio s.m.1 precipice; cliff: spaventoso precipizio, fearful precipice // a precipizio, ( a picco) perpendicularly, ( precipitosamente) headlong; il masso cadde a precipizio in mare, the boulder fell straight into the sea; una roccia che scende a precipizio sul mare, a sheer cliff; correre a precipizio, to run headlong2 (fig.) ( rovina) ruin; precipice: sull'orlo del precipizio, on the edge (o brink) of the precipice; andare a precipizio, to be on the road to ruin.* * *1) precipice, cliff2) a precipiziocadere, correre a precipizio — to fall, run headlong
* * *precipiziopl. -zi /pret∫i'pittsjo, tsi/sostantivo m.1 precipice, cliff2 a precipizio la scogliera scende a precipizio sul mare the cliff drops into the sea; cadere, correre a precipizio to fall, run headlong. -
6 strapiombo
m : a strapiombo overhanging* * *strapiombo s.m.1 ( lo strapiombare) overhanging, jutting out2 ( di roccia) cliff, overhang, precipice: cadere da uno strapiombo, to fall off a cliff // a strapiombo, sheer (o vertically o perpendicularly): la scogliera cade a strapiombo nel mare, the cliff falls sheer to the sea.* * *[stra'pjombo]sostantivo maschile1) (precipizio) overhang, precipice, steep drop2) a strapiombo [parete, roccia] overhanging, sheerla scogliera è a strapiombo sul mare — the cliff drops o falls sheer into the sea
* * *strapiombo/stra'pjombo/sostantivo m.1 (precipizio) overhang, precipice, steep drop2 a strapiombo [parete, roccia] overhanging, sheer; la scogliera è a strapiombo sul mare the cliff drops o falls sheer into the sea. -
7 a perpendicolo
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8 perpendicolarmente avv
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9 perpendicolo sm
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10 perpendicolarmente
perpendicolarmente avv. perpendicularly. -
11 appiombo
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12 perpendicolarmente
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13 perpendicolo
sm [perpen'dikolo]
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