short ton nel dizionario italiano Oxford-Paravia

Traduzioni di short ton nel dizionario inglese»italiano

short ton [ˌʃɔːtˈtʌn] SOST

short ton (in US) → ton

Vedi anche: ton

ton [ingl brit tʌn, ingl am tən] SOST

1. ton (in weight):

ton (in GB: gross ton or long ton)

long ton m (unità di misura equivalente a 1.016 kg)

ton (in US: net ton or short ton)

short ton m (unità di misura equivalente a 907, 2 kg)

metric ton

tonnellata

a three-ton truck

un camion di tre tonnellate

to weigh a ton or be a ton weight ingl brit fig

pesare una tonnellata

2. ton NAUT (in volume):

ton

tonnellata f di stazza

freight ton

tonnellata di nolo

3. ton (a lot) colloq:

a ton of books, papers etc.

una tonnellata di or una montagna di

tons of food, paper, bands

tonnellate di or montagne di

we've tons left

ce ne sono rimasti a tonnellate or a montagne

Danny's new car is tons better than the other one

la nuova macchina di Danny è mille volte meglio dell'altra

they'll come down on us like a ton of bricks

ci piomberanno addosso come una valanga

to do a ton ingl brit colloq

andare ai, fare i mille all'ora

Traduzioni di short ton nel dizionario inglese»italiano

ton [ingl brit tʌn, ingl am tən] SOST

1. ton (in weight):

ton (in GB: gross ton or long ton)

long ton m (unità di misura equivalente a 1.016 kg)

ton (in US: net ton or short ton)

short ton m (unità di misura equivalente a 907, 2 kg)

metric ton

tonnellata

a three-ton truck

un camion di tre tonnellate

to weigh a ton or be a ton weight ingl brit fig

pesare una tonnellata

2. ton NAUT (in volume):

ton

tonnellata f di stazza

freight ton

tonnellata di nolo

3. ton (a lot) colloq:

a ton of books, papers etc.

una tonnellata di or una montagna di

tons of food, paper, bands

tonnellate di or montagne di

we've tons left

ce ne sono rimasti a tonnellate or a montagne

Danny's new car is tons better than the other one

la nuova macchina di Danny è mille volte meglio dell'altra

they'll come down on us like a ton of bricks

ci piomberanno addosso come una valanga

to do a ton ingl brit colloq

andare ai, fare i mille all'ora

I.short [ingl brit ʃɔːt, ingl am ʃɔrt] AGG

1. short (not long-lasting):

short time, stay, conversation, speech, period

breve

short course

di breve durata

short memory, chapter

corto

a short time ago

poco tempo fa

that was a short hour, month

quest'ora è volata, questo mese è volato

in four short years

nel breve spazio di quattro anni

to work shorter hours

lavorare meno ore

the days are getting shorter

le giornate si stanno accorciando

to go for a short walk

andare a fare una breve passeggiata or due passi

the meeting was short and sweet

la riunione è stata rapida e indolore

let's keep it short (and sweet)

facciamo una cosa rapida (e indolore)!

the short answer is that …

per farla breve …

2. short:

short (not of great length) animal's coat, fur, hair, dress, stick

corto

short (very short) animal's coat, fur, hair

raso

short distance

breve

the suit is too short in the sleeves

le maniche del vestito sono troppo corte

to have one's hair cut short

farsi tagliare i capelli corti

to win by a short head (riding)

vincere di mezza testa

3. short (not tall):

short person

basso

4. short (scarce):

short water, food

scarso

to be in short supply

essere a corto di riserve

food, coal is getting short

il cibo, il carbone comincia a scarseggiare

time is getting short

il tempo sta per finire

5. short (inadequate):

short rations

insufficiente

we're short by three

ce ne mancano tre

he gave me a short measure (in shop)

mi ha fregato sul peso

6. short (lacking):

I am, he is short of sth

mi, gli manca qc

to be short on person: talent, tact

mancare di

to go short of clothes, money, food

essere a corto di

my wages are £30 short

ho preso 30 sterline in meno sullo stipendio

I don't want you to go short

non voglio che ti manchi qualcosa

I'm running short of sth

sto esaurendo qc

7. short (in abbreviation):

Tom is short for Thomas

Tom è il diminutivo di Thomas

this is Nicholas, Nick for short!

ti presento Nicholas, per gli amici Nick

8. short mai attrib. (abrupt):

short person, personality

brusco, burbero

short laugh

breve

to be short with sb

essere brusco con qn

9. short LING:

short vowel

breve

10. short ECON:

short bill

a breve scadenza

short loan, credit

a breve termine

short seller

allo scoperto

11. short GASTR:

short pastry

frolla

II.short [ingl brit ʃɔːt, ingl am ʃɔrt] AVV (abruptly)

short stop

improvvisamente

to stop short of doing

fermarsi un attimo prima di fare, stare quasi per fare

cut short sth, cut sth short holiday, visit, discussion

accorciare, abbreviare

to cut the conversation short

tagliare corto

cut sb short

interrompere qn

III.in short AVV

in short

in breve

in short

gbrevemente

IV.short of PREP

1. short of (just before):

short of

un po' prima di

the ball landed (just) short of the green

la palla è caduta (appena) un po' prima del green

2. short of (just less than):

short of

poco meno di

a little short of £1, 000

un po' meno di 1.000 sterline

that's nothing short of blackmail!

non è altro che un ricatto!

3. short of (except):

short of

a meno di

short of locking him in, I can't stop him leaving

a meno di non chiuderlo in casa, non posso impedirgli di andarsene

V.short [ingl brit ʃɔːt, ingl am ʃɔrt] SOST

1. short (drink):

short

cicchetto m

2. short ELETTR:

short, also short circuit

corto m (circuito)

3. short CINEM:

short

cortometraggio m

4. short ECON (deficit):

short

ammanco m

short

deficit m

5. short ECON (on stock exchange):

short

titolo m di stato a breve termine

VI.shorts SOST

shorts npl:

shorts

shorts m

shorts

pantaloncini m

shorts (underwear)

mutande f da uomo

a pair of (tennis) shorts

un paio di pantaloncini (da tennis)

VII.also short-circuit VB vb trans ELETTR

also short-circuit

cortocircuitare

VIII.also short-circuit VB vb intr ELETTR

also short-circuit

fare cortocircuito

IX.short [ingl brit ʃɔːt, ingl am ʃɔrt]

to have a short temper, to be short-tempered

essere irascibile

to have sb by the short hairs ingl am colloq , to have sb by the short and curlies ingl brit colloq

tenere qn in pugno

to make short work of sth, sb

liquidare qc, qn in fretta

to bring or pull sb up short

cogliere qn di sorpresa

to sell oneself short

sottovalutarsi

to fall short

essere insufficiente or non bastare

to be taken or caught short

essere colto di sorpresa or preso alla sprovvista

the long and short of it is that they…

il succo del discorso è che loro…

short ton nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di short ton nel dizionario inglese»italiano

ton [tʌn] SOST

ton

tonnellata f

tons of colloq

un sacco di

I.short [ʃɔ:rt] AGG

1. short (not long):

short

corto, -a

2. short (not tall):

short

basso, -a

3. short (brief):

short

breve

short memory

corto, -a

4. short (not enough):

short

scarso, -a

to be short [or run] on time/money

aver poco tempo/pochi soldi

to be short on brains colloq

aver poco cervello

to be short of breath

essere senza fiato

to be in short supply

scarseggiare

5. short LING:

short vowel

breve

6. short (brusque):

short

brusco, -a

to be short with sb

essere brusco con qu

II.short [ʃɔ:rt] SOST

1. short CINEM:

short

cortometraggio m

2. short colloq ELETTR:

short

cortocircuito m

III.short [ʃɔ:rt] AVV

1. short (abruptly):

to cut short

interrompere di colpo

to stop sth/sb short

fermare qc/qu di colpo

2. short (below the standard):

to fall short

non essere sufficiente

to fall short of sth

essere al di sotto di qc

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

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Chlorine was priced at $330 per dry short ton, up $130 on 2008's price of $200.

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The process starts by loading the workpiece into an explosion-proof chamber, which is then sealed and clamped with approximately 220metric ton short ton.

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Mass estimates have centered around 2.5 tonnes (2.75 short tons) but have ranged between 1.8 and 3.8 tonnes (2.0 and 4.1 short tons).

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The twenty-mule-team wagons were designed to carry 10 short tons (9 metric tons) of borax ore at a time.

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On railroads with rail of 130to133lb/yd kg/m, axle loads of more than 36 short tons were permitted.

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The yield of ore during the 1720s was about 100 short ton.

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It was capable of launching a satellite weighing 1.8 tonnes (2 short tons) into an orbit as high as 250km mi.

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In international trade, the pound of 2240 pounds was often referred to as the long ton and the ton of 2000 pounds as the short ton.

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Similar to how a train moves a short ton 436 miles to the gallon compared to what a car does with a gallon of fuel.

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Primary steel making facilities include two blast furnaces, three coke batteries, two, 260 short ton basic oxygen furnaces, with two ladle metallurgy stations for refining and alloying.

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