-
1 ♦ salt
♦ salt /sɔ:lt/A n.1 [u] (chim., farm.) sale; sale marino (o da cucina); (fig.) criterio, senno; (fig.) sapore, succo: table salt, sale da tavola; common salt, sale comune; cooking salt, sale grosso; Epsom salt, sale inglese ( purgativo); Risk is the salt of life, il rischio dà sapore alla vita3 salinaB a. attr.● salt-and-pepper, pepe e sale (agg.); (fam. USA) interrazziale; ( slang) auto della polizia; marijuana scadente □ salt-and-pepper hair, capelli brizzolati □ (chim.) salt cake, solfato di sodio □ (GB) salt cellar, saliera ( con il tappo perforato) □ (geogr.) salt desert, deserto salato □ (geol.) salt dome, duomo salino; cupola salina □ (geogr.) salt flat, piana di sale; letto di lago salato prosciugatosi □ (med.) salt-free diet, dieta senza sale; dieta sodiopenica □ (ind. ceramica) salt glaze, smaltatura a sale □ (geogr.) salt lake, lago salato □ salt lick, terreno ricco di salgemma ( dove i selvatici vanno a leccare il sale); blocco di sale per il bestiame domestico □ (geogr.) salt marsh, palude costiera salmastra □ salt meadow, prato ricco di salgemma □ salt-mine, miniera di sale: (fig.) Back to the salt-mines!, si torna al duro lavoro! □ ( Bibbia) the salt of the earth, il sale della terra (fig.); i migliori; gli eletti; brava gente □ salt pit, miniera di salgemma; salina □ ( USA) salt rising, lievito □ salt spoon, cucchiaino per il sale □ ( USA) salt truck, camion spandisale □ salt well, pozzo d'acqua salata □ salt wit, spirito arguto, mordace □ ( di cibo) in salt, sotto sale □ (fig.) to take st. with a pinch (o a grain) of salt, prendere qc. ‘cum grano salis’ (o con un po' di buonsenso).
См. также в других словарях:
salt truck — n AmE a large vehicle that puts salt or sand on the roads in winter to make them less icy British Equivalent: gritter … Dictionary of contemporary English
salt truck — noun (C) AmE a large vehicle that puts salt or sand on the roads in winter to make them less icy; gritter BrE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
salt truck — … Useful english dictionary
Salt pan (geology) — Natural salt pans are flat expanses of ground covered with salt and other minerals, usually shining white under the sun. They are found in deserts, and should not be confused with man made salt evaporation ponds. A salt pan is formed where water… … Wikipedia
salt — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ mineral, rock, sea ▪ common, table ▪ kosher (esp. AmE) ▪ celery … Collocations dictionary
Food truck — Mobile WAS(B) Canteen at Nasik. See also: Mobile catering A food truck, mobile kitchen, mobile canteen, or catering truck is a mobile venue that sells food. Some, including ice cream trucks, sell mostly frozen or prepackaged food; others are more … Wikipedia
Satellite truck — A satellite truck is a mobile satellite Earth station typically mounted on a truck chassis as a platform allowing satellite transmission from any location that the vehicle can reach provided a line of site (direct view) to the desired satellite… … Wikipedia
John Salt — Infobox Artist bgcolour = name = John Salt imagesize = caption = birthname = birthdate = Birth date and age|1937|08|2 location = Birmingham, England deathdate = deathplace = nationality = field = Painting training = Birmingham School of Art Slade … Wikipedia
Hard Truck — is a series of trucking simulators, published in the United States by ValuSoft. The series currently has 3 released installments, with a fourth to be released soon. Hard Truck were simple, usually had 2 or 3 routes to reach the destination, and… … Wikipedia
Detroit-Windsor Truck Ferry — The Detroit Windsor Truck Ferry is a ferry service that has been shuttling cars and trucks across the Detroit River for over 100 years.The ferry currently accepts only trucks (lorries). Similar to all the international crossings in the Detroit… … Wikipedia
Moreland Motor Truck Company — Former type Truck Company Industry Manufacturing Founder(s) Watt L. Moreland … Wikipedia