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1 thickness
['θɪknɪs]1) (of piece) spessore m.; (of material) spessore m., pesantezza f.; (of liquid) densità f.; (of fog) fittezza f., spessore m.; (of hair, vegetation) foltezza f.; (of make-up) pesantezza f.2) (layer) spessore m.* * *noun foltezza, spessore* * *thickness /ˈɵɪknəs/n. [u]1 grossezza; spessore; strato: five centimetres in thickness, cinque centimetri di spessore; two thicknesses of soundproofing material, due spessori (o due strati) di materiale fonoassorbente5 foschia; oscurità6 (fam.) stupidità; ottusità● thickness gauge, spessimetro ( strumento) □ The thickness of his speech showed that he was drunk, il suo impaccio nel parlare rivelava ch'era ubriaco.* * *['θɪknɪs]1) (of piece) spessore m.; (of material) spessore m., pesantezza f.; (of liquid) densità f.; (of fog) fittezza f., spessore m.; (of hair, vegetation) foltezza f.; (of make-up) pesantezza f.2) (layer) spessore m. -
2 thickness
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3 thickness of sheeting
Sheet thickness, thickness of sheetingSpessore m del foglioDictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > thickness of sheeting
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4 thickness metering device
Caliper gauge, thickness metering deviceSpessimetro mDictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > thickness metering device
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5 thickness thick·ness n
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6 thickness gauge
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7 sheet thickness
Sheet thickness, thickness of sheetingSpessore m del foglioDictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > sheet thickness
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8 wall thickness
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9 consistency
[kən'sɪstənsɪ]1) (texture) consistenza f.2) (of view, policy) coerenza f.; (of achievement) consistenza f.* * *I noun(the degree of thickness or firmness: of the consistency of dough.)II nounthe consistency of his work.)* * *consistency /kənˈsɪstənsɪ/n. [u]1 coerenza2 consistenza; compattezza; densità3 concordanza.* * *[kən'sɪstənsɪ]1) (texture) consistenza f.2) (of view, policy) coerenza f.; (of achievement) consistenza f. -
10 ply
I [plaɪ]nome strato m.II 1. [plaɪ]3) (manipulate) maneggiare [pen, oars]4) (press)2.to ply sb. with drink — offrire di continuo o insistentemente da bere a qcn
verbo intransitivo [boat, bus] fare servizio di linea* * *I verb1) (an old word for to work at: He plies his trade as weaver.)2) (to use (a tool etc) vigorously.)3) (to keep supplying: They plied their guests with drink.)II noun(a thickness, layer or strand, as in three-ply / two-ply wool.)- plywood* * *I [plaɪ]1. n2. adjII [plaɪ]1. vt(knitting needle, tool etc) maneggiare, (sea, river, route) viaggiare regolarmente su2. vito ply between — far la spola fra, fare servizio regolare fra
to ply for hire — (taxi) andare avanti e indietro in attesa di clienti
* * *ply /plaɪ/n. [u]1 piega; (fig.) tendenza, inclinazione4 (ind. tess.) filato semplice di ritorto(to) ply /plaɪ/A v. t.1 adoperare; maneggiare; lavorare con: to ply an axe, adoperare l'ascia; to ply the sword, maneggiare la spada; to ply one's needle, lavorare d'ago; cucire4 fornire; provvedere; offrire ( di continuo); riempire; rimpinzare: to ply sb. with presents, riempire q. di doni; to ply sb. with drinks, offrire di continuo da bere a q.; to ply sb. with food, rimpinzare q. di cibo5 (naut.) solcare ( il mare); attraversare ( un fiume, ecc.): All kinds of boats ply the river, imbarcazioni d'ogni sorta attraversano il fiumeB v. i.1 lavorare assiduamente; essere affaccendato; darsi da fare: to ply with a spade, darsi da fare con una vanga2 (spec. naut.) fare servizio regolare; fare la spola: The ferry plies between Italy and Corsica, il traghetto fa servizio di linea tra l'Italia e la Corsica3 (naut.) bordeggiare; andare all'orza raso● to ply one's brush delicately, usare il pennello con delicatezza □ ( di taxi e sim.) to ply for hire, fare servizio; essere in attesa di clienti □ (naut.) to ply the oars, remare □ to ply one's wit, usare l'ingegno; far uso della propria intelligenza.* * *I [plaɪ]nome strato m.II 1. [plaɪ]3) (manipulate) maneggiare [pen, oars]4) (press)2.to ply sb. with drink — offrire di continuo o insistentemente da bere a qcn
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11 swollen
['swəʊlən] 1. 2.••to have a swollen head to be swollenheaded — colloq. essere pieno di sé, essere un montato
* * *['swəulən]adjective (increased in size, thickness etc, through swelling: a swollen river; He had a swollen ankle after falling down the stairs.) gonfio* * *swollen /ˈswəʊlən/A p. p. di to swellB a.1 gonfio: a swollen ankle, una caviglia gonfia; a river swollen with rain, un fiume gonfio per la pioggia2 (fig.) enfatico; reboante3 (med.) tumefatto● (fin.) swollen estimates, preventivi esagerati (o gonfiati ad arte, a bella posta) □ (fig.) swollen head, boria; presunzione □ swollen-headed, borioso; presuntuoso □ to have a swollen opinion of oneself, presumere di sé.* * *['swəʊlən] 1. 2.••to have a swollen head to be swollenheaded — colloq. essere pieno di sé, essere un montato
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12 uneven un·even adj
[ʌn'iːv(ə)n](heartbeat, work, quality, performance) irregolare, (thickness) ineguale, (ground) disuguale, accidentato (-a)uneven distribution — distribuzione f poco uniforme
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13 dimension
[dɪ'menʃn] 1.1) (aspect) dimensione f., proporzioni f.pl.to bring a new dimension to — dare una nuova dimensione a [ problem]
2) (measurement) dimensione f.; arch. mat. tecn. lato m.2.nome plurale dimensions (scope) portata f.sing., grandezza f.sing.* * *(a measurement in length, breadth, or thickness: The dimensions of the box are 20 cm by 10 cm by 4 cm.) dimensione- - dimensional* * *[dɪ'menʃn] 1.1) (aspect) dimensione f., proporzioni f.pl.to bring a new dimension to — dare una nuova dimensione a [ problem]
2) (measurement) dimensione f.; arch. mat. tecn. lato m.2.nome plurale dimensions (scope) portata f.sing., grandezza f.sing. -
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I 1. ['dʌbl]1) (twice as much) [portion, dose] doppio2) (when spelling, giving number)Anne is spelt with a double "n" — Anne si scrive con due "n"
3) (dual, twofold)4) (for two people or things) [ sheet] matrimoniale; [ garage] doppio; [ticket, invitation] per due2.1) (twice) il doppio, due volte tanto2) [fold, bend] in dueII 1. ['dʌbl]1)I'll have a double please — (drink) per me doppio, grazie
2) (of person) sosia m. e f.; cinem. controfigura f.; teatr. sostituto m. (-a)2.nome plurale doubles (in tennis) doppio m.sing.ladies', mixed doubles — doppio femminile, misto
••III 1. ['dʌbl]on o at the double di corsa, in fretta; mil. a passo di corsa; double or quits! — (in gambling) lascia o raddoppia!
1) (increase twofold) raddoppiare [amount, rent etc.]; moltiplicare per due [ number]2) (anche double over) (fold) piegare in due [blanket etc.]3) (in spelling) raddoppiare [ letter]4) (in bridge) contrare2.1) [sales, prices] raddoppiare2)to double for sb. — cinem. fare la controfigura di qcn.; teatr. fare il sostituto di qcn
•* * *1. adjective1) (of twice the (usual) weight, size etc: A double whisky, please.) doppio2) (two of a sort together or occurring in pairs: double doors.) doppio3) (consisting of two parts or layers: a double thickness of paper; a double meaning.) doppio4) (for two people: a double bed.) a due piazze, matrimoniale2. adverb1) (twice: I gave her double the usual quantity.) due volte2) (in two: The coat had been folded double.) in due3. noun1) (a double quantity: Whatever the women earn, the men earn double.) il doppio2) (someone who is exactly like another: He is my father's double.) sosia4. verb1) (to (cause to) become twice as large or numerous: He doubled his income in three years; Road accidents have doubled since 1960.) raddoppiare, duplicare2) (to have two jobs or uses: This sofa doubles as a bed.) servire anche da•- doubles- double agent
- double bass
- double-bedded
- double-check
- double-cross
- double-dealing 5. adjective(cheating: You double-dealing liar!) falso, ipocrita6. adjectivea double-decker bus.) a due piani, a due ponti- double figures
- double-quick
- at the double
- double back
- double up
- see double* * *I 1. ['dʌbl]1) (twice as much) [portion, dose] doppio2) (when spelling, giving number)Anne is spelt with a double "n" — Anne si scrive con due "n"
3) (dual, twofold)4) (for two people or things) [ sheet] matrimoniale; [ garage] doppio; [ticket, invitation] per due2.1) (twice) il doppio, due volte tanto2) [fold, bend] in dueII 1. ['dʌbl]1)I'll have a double please — (drink) per me doppio, grazie
2) (of person) sosia m. e f.; cinem. controfigura f.; teatr. sostituto m. (-a)2.nome plurale doubles (in tennis) doppio m.sing.ladies', mixed doubles — doppio femminile, misto
••III 1. ['dʌbl]on o at the double di corsa, in fretta; mil. a passo di corsa; double or quits! — (in gambling) lascia o raddoppia!
1) (increase twofold) raddoppiare [amount, rent etc.]; moltiplicare per due [ number]2) (anche double over) (fold) piegare in due [blanket etc.]3) (in spelling) raddoppiare [ letter]4) (in bridge) contrare2.1) [sales, prices] raddoppiare2)to double for sb. — cinem. fare la controfigura di qcn.; teatr. fare il sostituto di qcn
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15 layer
I ['leɪə(r)]nome strato m.II ['leɪə(r)]1) agr. margottare2) (in hairdressing) scalare3) (arrange in layers) disporre a strati* * *1) (a thickness or covering: The ground was covered with a layer of snow; There was a layer of clay a few feet under the ground.) strato2) (something which lays, especially a hen: a good layer.) (che fa molte uova)* * *I ['leɪə(r)]nome strato m.II ['leɪə(r)]1) agr. margottare2) (in hairdressing) scalare3) (arrange in layers) disporre a strati -
16 thick
[θɪk] 1.1) [layer, garment] spesso; [ liquid] denso; [ vegetation] fitto; [ fog] fitto, spesso; [hair, eyebrows] folto; [ lips] grosso; [ make-up] pesante; [ accent] forte; [ voice] (from sore throat) roco, rauco; (from alcohol) impastatoto make [sth.] thicker — addensare [ sauce]
thick with smoke — fumoso, pieno di fumo
2) colloq. (stupid) tonto3) colloq. (friendly)4) BE colloq. (unreasonable)2. 3.nome (of forest) folto m.••through thick and thin — nella buona e nella cattiva sorte, nel bene e nel male
* * *[Ɵik] 1. adjective1) (having a relatively large distance between opposite sides; not thin: a thick book; thick walls; thick glass.) spesso2) (having a certain distance between opposite sides: It's two inches thick; a two-inch-thick pane of glass.) grosso, spesso3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) containing solid matter; not flowing (easily) when poured: thick soup.) denso4) (made of many single units placed very close together; dense: a thick forest; thick hair.) folto5) (difficult to see through: thick fog.) fitto6) (full of, covered with etc: The room was thick with dust; The air was thick with smoke.) pieno7) (stupid: Don't be so thick!) stupido2. noun(the thickest, most crowded or active part: in the thick of the forest; in the thick of the fight.) folto, fitto; mezzo- thickly- thickness
- thicken
- thick-skinned
- thick and fast
- through thick and thin* * *[θɪk] 1.1) [layer, garment] spesso; [ liquid] denso; [ vegetation] fitto; [ fog] fitto, spesso; [hair, eyebrows] folto; [ lips] grosso; [ make-up] pesante; [ accent] forte; [ voice] (from sore throat) roco, rauco; (from alcohol) impastatoto make [sth.] thicker — addensare [ sauce]
thick with smoke — fumoso, pieno di fumo
2) colloq. (stupid) tonto3) colloq. (friendly)4) BE colloq. (unreasonable)2. 3.nome (of forest) folto m.••through thick and thin — nella buona e nella cattiva sorte, nel bene e nel male
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17 caliper gauge
Caliper gauge, thickness metering deviceSpessimetro mDictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > caliper gauge
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