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♦ rail (1) /reɪl/n.1 barra; sbarra: a clothes rail, una barra appendiabiti; a curtain rail, un bastone per le tende; a picture rail, una barra orizzontale per appendere i quadri; a towel rail, un portasciugamani3 parapetto; ringhiera5 (ipp.) steccato: inner [outer] rail, steccato interno [esterno]6 (naut.) battagliola; ringhiera del ponte7 (ferr.) rotaia8 [u] (= railway) ferrovia: to send goods by rail, spedire della merce per ferrovia; to travel by rail, viaggiare in treno● rail crash, incidente ferroviario □ rail fence, staccionata; steccato □ (ferr.) rail gauge, scartamento □ (ferr.) rail link, collegamento ferroviario □ (ferr.) rail-motor, automotrice □ (edil.) rail post, colonnina di ringhiera □ rail strike, sciopero ferroviario □ rail transport, trasporto su rotaia □ to go off (o to jump, to leave) the rails, ( di treno) deragliare □ (fig.) to go (o to run) off the rails, ( di persona) uscire di carreggiata; ( di progetto) partire per la tangente □ to be back on the rails, tornare alla normalità.rail (2) /reɪl/n.● water rail ( Rallus aquaticus), porciglione.(to) rail (1) /reɪl/v. t.● to rail off, recintare con inferriate: The area was railed off, la zona è stata recintata con inferriate.(to) rail (2) /reɪl/v. i. -
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I 1. [reɪl]1) (in fence) sbarra f.; (on balcony) balaustra f., ringhiera f.; (on bridge, tower) parapetto m.; (handrail) ringhiera f., corrimano m.; (on ship) parapetto m., sponda f.2) (in shop) espositore m.3) (for curtains) bastone m., bacchetta f.4) ferr. rotaia f.2. 3.modificatore [network, traffic, transport] ferroviario; [journey, travel] in treno; [ strike] dei treni••II [reɪl]to go off the rails — uscire dai binari o di carreggiata
verbo transitivo munire di sbarre, di cancelliIII [reɪl]verbo intransitivo form.to rail against o at — inveire o scagliarsi contro [injustice, politician]
* * *[reil] 1. noun1) (a (usually horizontal) bar of metal, wood etc used in fences etc, or for hanging things on: Don't lean over the rail; a curtain-rail; a towel-rail.) sbarra, asta; staccionata, parapetto2) ((usually in plural) a long bar of steel which forms the track on which trains etc run.) rotaia2. verb((usually with in or off) to surround with a rail or rails: We'll rail that bit of ground off to stop people walking on it.) (munire di sbarre/staccionate/parapetti)- railing- railroad
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- by rail* * *I 1. [reɪl]1) (in fence) sbarra f.; (on balcony) balaustra f., ringhiera f.; (on bridge, tower) parapetto m.; (handrail) ringhiera f., corrimano m.; (on ship) parapetto m., sponda f.2) (in shop) espositore m.3) (for curtains) bastone m., bacchetta f.4) ferr. rotaia f.2. 3.modificatore [network, traffic, transport] ferroviario; [journey, travel] in treno; [ strike] dei treni••II [reɪl]to go off the rails — uscire dai binari o di carreggiata
verbo transitivo munire di sbarre, di cancelliIII [reɪl]verbo intransitivo form.to rail against o at — inveire o scagliarsi contro [injustice, politician]
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[reɪl]1) (bar) sbarra, traversa, (banister) corrimano, (on bridge, balcony) parapetto, (of ship) battagliolahe climbed the stairs, holding the rail — salì le scale tenendosi al corrimano
towel rail — portasciugamani m inv
2) (for train) rotaiato go off the rails — (train) deragliare, uscire dal binario, (fig: be confused) uscire di carreggiata, (err) sviarsi
by rail — in treno, per ferrovia
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6 rail strike
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7 rail transport
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11 derail de·rail vt
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12 derailleur de·rail·leur [də'reɪljə(r)] n
Cycling deragliatore mEnglish-Italian dictionary > derailleur de·rail·leur [də'reɪljə(r)] n
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13 derailment de·rail·ment n
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14 guardrail guard·rail n
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15 handrail hand·rail n
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16 light rail
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17 monorail mono·rail n
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18 railcard rail·card n Brit
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19 railing rail·ing n
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20 railroad rail·road
['reɪlˌrəʊd]1. n AmSee:2. vt
См. также в других словарях:
rail — rail … Dictionnaire des rimes
rail — [ raj ] n. m. • 1817; mot angl.; cf. a. fr. raille, reille « barre »; lat. regula 1 ♦ Chacune des barres d acier profilées, mises bout à bout sur deux lignes parallèles et posées sur des traverses pour constituer une voie ferrée; chacune des deux … Encyclopédie Universelle
Rail — or rails may refer to:* Guard rail, for safety or support * Handrail, on a stairway * Rallidae, the group of birds called rails * Rail tracks * The hot rolled steel profiles used on rail tracks or Tramway tracks ** Railway rail ** Vignoles rail… … Wikipedia
Rail — Rail, n. [Akin to LG. & Sw. regel bar, bolt, G. riegel a rail, bar, or bolt, OHG. rigil, rigel, bar, bolt, and possibly to E. row a line.] 1. A bar of timber or metal, usually horizontal or nearly so, extending from one post or support to another … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rail — [reɪl] noun [uncountable] TRANSPORT TRANSPORT travel or transport by train: • What percentage of goods are sent by rail? • rail travel * * * rail UK US /reɪl/ noun [U] TRANSPORT … Financial and business terms
Rail — Rail, n. [F. r[^a]le, fr. r[^a]ler to have a rattling in the throat; of German origin, and akin to E. rattle. See {Rattle}, v.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of numerous species of limicoline birds of the family {Rallid[ae]}, especially those of the genus… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Raíl — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Para la moneda, véase Riel camboyano. Riel moderno[cita requerida]. Se denomina riel, carril o raíl a cada una de las barras met … Wikipedia Español
rail — Ⅰ. rail [1] ► NOUN 1) a bar or series of bars fixed on upright supports or attached to a wall or ceiling, serving as part of a fence or barrier or used to hang things on. 2) a steel bar or continuous line of bars laid on the ground as one of a… … English terms dictionary
rail — rail1 [rāl] n. [ME raile < OFr reille < L regula,RULE] 1. a bar of wood, metal, etc. placed horizontally between upright posts to serve as a barrier or support 2. a fence or railing; specif., the fence surrounding the infield of a racetrack … English World dictionary
Rail — (r[=a]l), v. t. 1. To rail at. [Obs.] Feltham. [1913 Webster] 2. To move or influence by railing. [R.] [1913 Webster] Rail the seal from off my bond. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
raíl — Adaptación del inglés rail, ‘carril de la vía férrea’. En español se usa mayoritariamente como palabra bisílaba, con hiato entre las vocales en contacto: raíl [rra íl]. Se desaconseja, por tanto, la forma monosílaba ⊕ rail [rráil], con diptongo… … Diccionario panhispánico de dudas