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1 strozzare
"to draw in;Abdrosseln;estrangular"* * *strangle* * *strozzare v.tr.1 ( uccidere strangolando) to strangle, to throttle: fu strozzato da un ladro, he was strangled (o throttled) by a thief // se lo incontro lo strozzo, (fam.) if I see him I'll kill him2 ( soffocare) to choke: per poco il pezzo di pane non lo strozzava, the piece of bread nearly choked him; la cravatta mi strozza, the tie is choking me; (metall.) strozzare le colate, to choke runners3 ( comprimere, occludere) to block, to obstruct; (med.) to strangulate: un masso strozza il passaggio, a rock blocks the pass4 (fig.) ( far fallire) to stifle, to wreck, to kill: strozzare una iniziativa, to kill an initiative; strozzare una trattativa, to wreck negotiations5 ( esigere un prezzo esagerato) to fleece, (fam.) to rip off: gli usurai strozzano la povera gente, loan-sharks fleece poor people; ti strozzano in quel negozio, they rip you off in that shop.◘ strozzarsi v.intr.pron.2 ( restringersi) to narrow: a un certo punto la strada si strozza, at a certain point the road narrows.* * *[strot'tsare]1. vt2. vip (strozzarsi)* * *[strot'tsare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to strangle, to choke, to throttle [ vittima]; fig. [colletto, cravatta] to choke, to throttlel'avrei strozzato! — scherz. I could have strangled him!
2) (occludere) to block, to throttle [ tubo]; med. to strangulate2.verbo pronominale strozzarsi2) (restringersi) [ strada] to narrow* * *strozzare/strot'tsare/ [1]1 to strangle, to choke, to throttle [ vittima]; fig. [colletto, cravatta] to choke, to throttle; l'avrei strozzato! scherz. I could have strangled him!II strozzarsi verbo pronominale1 to strangle oneself2 (restringersi) [ strada] to narrow. -
2 manetta
"hand lever;Knebelgriff;manopla curta"* * *manetta s.f.1 pl. handcuffs, manacles: gli misero le manette, they handcuffed him; entrò in aula con le manette ai polsi, he entered the court handcuffed2 (manopola) handle; throttle: la manetta del gas, gas throttle // a tutta manetta, at full throttle (o at full speed).* * *[ma'netta] 1.sostantivo femminile tecn. lever2.sostantivo femminile plurale manette handcuffs, cuffs colloq.mettere le -e a qcn. — to put the handcuffs on sb., to handcuff sb., to cuff sb. colloq.
* * *manetta/ma'netta/I sostantivo f.tecn. lever; manetta del gas gas throttleII manette f.pl.handcuffs, cuffs colloq.; mettere le -e a qcn. to put the handcuffs on sb., to handcuff sb., to cuff sb. colloq. -
3 strangolare
strangle* * *strangolare v.tr.1 to strangle, to throttle; ( soffocare) to choke: l'hanno strangolato nel sonno, they strangled him while he slept; questa cravatta mi strangola, this tie is choking me2 (fig.) to stifle, to swamp, to choke: condizioni che strangolano l'economia di un paese, terms that stifle a country's economy; i debiti lo strangolano, he is swamped with debts.* * *[stranɡo'lare]1. vt2. vip* * *[strango'lare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to strangle, to choke, to throttle [ vittima]2) fig.2.verbo pronominale strangolarsi to strangle oneself* * *strangolare/strango'lare/ [1]1 to strangle, to choke, to throttle [ vittima]2 fig. essere strangolato dai debiti to be crippled by debtII strangolarsi verbo pronominaleto strangle oneself. -
4 valvola
f valveelectronics fusevalvola dell'aria air valve* * *valvola s.f.1 (mecc.) valve: valvola a cerniera, flap valve (o flapper); valvola a due vie, two-way valve; valvola a farfalla, butterfly valve, ( di carburatore) throttle valve; valvola a fodero, sleeve valve: valvola a saracinesca, gate (o sluice) valve; valvola a sfera, ball valve; valvola della camera d'aria, inner tube valve; valvola di ammissione, inlet valve; valvola di aspirazione, intake valve; valvola di scarico, exhaust valve; valvola di sicurezza, safety valve; lo sport è la sua valvola di sfogo, (fig.) sport is his outlet (o safety valve)2 (elettr.) valve, tube: valvola elettronica, termoionica, electron, thermionic valve; apparecchio a sei valvole, six-valve set; valvola fusibile, fuse; è saltata una valvola, a fuse has blown* * *['valvola]sostantivo femminile1) mecc. valve2) el. fuse3) (di radio, TV) valve BE, electron tube AE4) anat. valve•valvola a farfalla — mecc. butterly valve, throttle (valve)
valvola di scarico — mecc. escape o exhaust o outlet valve; fig. safety valve
valvola di sfogo — mecc. snifting valve; fig. safety valve
valvola di sicurezza — mecc. safety o relief valve
* * *valvola/'valvola/sostantivo f.1 mecc. valve2 el. fuse; sono saltate le -e the fuses have blown4 anat. valvevalvola a farfalla mecc. butterly valve, throttle (valve); valvola di scarico mecc. escape o exhaust o outlet valve; fig. safety valve; valvola di sfogo mecc. snifting valve; fig. safety valve; valvola di sicurezza mecc. safety o relief valve. -
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6 leva della valvola a farfalla
fthrottle lever, throttle control leveritalian-english Idraulica dizionario > leva della valvola a farfalla
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7 farfalla
f butterfly* * *farfalla s.f.1 butterfly: retino per farfalle, butterfly net // farfalla di baco da seta, silk moth // farfalla notturna, moth // farfalla bianca, white cedar // farfalla gialla, sulphur // farfalla tartaruga, ( Nymphalis milberti) tortoiseshell butterfly // girare come la farfalla intorno al lume, to circle like a moth around a flame // andare a caccia di farfalle, (fig.) to go on a wild-goose chase // (sport) nuoto a farfalla, butterfly (stroke) // cravatta a farfalla, bow tie* * *[far'falla] 1.sostantivo femminile1) zool. butterfly2) (nel nuoto) butterfly (stroke)2.nuotare a farfalla — to do o swim the butterfly
sostantivo femminile plurale farfalle gastr. bow pasta* * *farfalla/far'falla/I sostantivo f.1 zool. butterflyII farfalle f.pl.gastr. bow pastafarfalla notturna moth. -
8 leva
"lever;Hebel;levier;palanca;alavanca"* * *f levermilitary call-up, AE draftmotoring leva del cambio gear levercommerce nuove leve pl junior employees* * *leva1 s.f.1 (mecc.) lever: leva a mano, hand lever; leva a pedale, foot (control) lever; leva del cambio, gear lever (o amer. gear shift), (al volante) column shift-bar, (di macchina utensile) speed lever; leva del freno, brake lever; leva del gas, throttle (lever); (ferr.) leva dello scambio, switch lever; leva di arresto, cut-off lever; leva di avviamento, starting lever; leva di disinnesto, release lever, (a scatto) trip lever; leva di bloccaggio, clamping lever; leva di manovra, operating lever; (aer.) leva di comando, di controllo, control lever (o cloche); leva liberacarrello, (di macchina da scrivere) carriage release // (inform.) leva di estrazione della carta, board puller // far leva, to lever (o to prize): per aprire il barattolo fai leva con un coltello, to open the jar, put a knife under the edge and prize it (open) // far leva sui sentimenti di qlcu., to play on s.o.'s feelings2 (fig.) incentive, stimulus*: il denaro è una potente leva per ottenere il successo, money is a powerful incentive to reach success3 (fig.) (strumento di comando) lever: le leve del potere, the levers of power.leva2 s.f.1 (mil.) call up; (coscrizione) conscription; (spec. amer.) draft: leva di terra, National Service; leva di mare, National Service in the Navy; la leva del 1957, those called up in 1957; leva di massa, general conscription; consiglio, commissione di leva, army selection board; essere di leva, to be due for call up (o to be liable for National Service); renitente alla leva, draft dodger (o draft evader); gli scartati alla leva, draft rejects2 (estens.) generation: le nuove leve del cinema, the new generation in the cinema.* * *I ['lɛva] sfII ['lɛva] sffar leva su qc — to lever sth up, fig to take advantage of sth
Mil conscription, call-up Brit, draft Amessere di leva — to be due for call-up o draft, (in servizio) to be a conscript
* * *['lɛva] Isostantivo femminile lever (anche fig.)fare leva con — to lever with [palo, sbarra]
fare leva su qcs. — fig. to play on sth.
avere in mano le -e del comando — fig. to be in the driving seat
leva del cambio — aut. gear lever BE, (gear) stick BE, gearshift AE
leva di comando — aer. stick
II 1.leva del freno a mano — aut. brake lever
sostantivo femminilechiamare alla leva — to call up for military service, to draft AE
soldato di leva — conscript (soldier), draftee AE
2) (giovani richiamati) conscript soldiers, conscripts2.* * *leva1/'lεva/sostantivo f.lever (anche fig.); fare leva con to lever with [palo, sbarra]; fare leva su qcs. fig. to play on sth.; avere in mano le -e del comando fig. to be in the driving seat\leva del cambio aut. gear lever BE, (gear) stick BE, gearshift AE; leva di comando aer. stick; leva del freno a mano aut. brake lever.————————leva2/'lεva/I sostantivo f.1 mil. (coscrizione) conscription, call-up, draft AE; (servizio militare) military service; chiamare alla leva to call up for military service, to draft AE; obblighi di leva compulsory military service; essere di leva to be liable for military service; soldato di leva conscript (soldier), draftee AE; visita di leva army medical2 (giovani richiamati) conscript soldiers, conscriptsII leve f.pl.(generazioni) le nuove -e the new generations. -
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10 sforzare
strain* * *sforzare v.tr.1 to strain, to force: sforzare gli occhi, la voce, to strain one's eyes, one's voice // non sforzare il motore, è ancora nuovo, don't run the engine at full throttle, it's still new3 ( costringere) to force: sforzare qlcu. a fare qlco., to force s.o. to do sthg.: se non ha fame non sforzarlo a mangiare, if he's not hungry don't force him to eat.◘ sforzarsi v.intr.pron. to strive*, to try hard: si sforzò di farsi capire, he strove (o tried hard) to make himself understood; si sforzò di non piangere, he tried hard not to cry // ti sei sforzato a farmi quel regalo!, (iron.) you really strained yourself giving me that present!* * *[sfor'tsare]1. vt(gen) to force, (voce, occhi) to strain2. vip (sforzarsi)(sforzarsi (a fare qc)), (costringersi) to force o.s. (to do sth), (fare uno sforzo) to make an effort (to do sth)* * *[sfor'tsare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (sottoporre a sforzo) to force [motore, voce]; to strain [ occhi]2) (costringere) to force, to compel2.verbo pronominale sforzarsi1) (tentare) to strain, to strive*, to try* (hard)-rsi di mangiare qcs. — to try to eat sth.
- rsi troppo — to drive oneself too hard, to overstrain oneself
2) (costringersi a) to force oneself ( di fare to do)3) iron.non ti sforzare o non sforzarti troppo! don't exert yourself! 10 penny di mancia... si è sforzato! — a 10p tip... that was overdoing it!
* * *sforzare/sfor'tsare/ [1]1 (sottoporre a sforzo) to force [ motore, voce]; to strain [ occhi]2 (costringere) to force, to compel; sforzare il bambino a mangiare to force the child to eatII sforzarsi verbo pronominale1 (tentare) to strain, to strive*, to try* (hard); - rsi di vedere to strain to see; - rsi di rimanere sveglio to struggle to keep awake; -rsi di mangiare qcs. to try to eat sth.; - rsi troppo to drive oneself too hard, to overstrain oneself; non ti stai sforzando abbastanza you're not trying hard enough2 (costringersi a) to force oneself ( di fare to do); - rsi di sorridere to make an effort to smile; si sforzò di dire due parole she forced out a few words3 iron. non ti sforzare o non sforzarti troppo! don't exert yourself! 10 penny di mancia... si è sforzato! a 10p tip... that was overdoing it! -
11 valvola a farfalla
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12 farfalla
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13 interruttore della valvola a farfalla
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