fuller's earth nel dizionario italiano Oxford-Paravia

Traduzioni di fuller's earth nel dizionario inglese»italiano

fuller's earth [ingl brit fʊləzˈəːθ, ingl am ˌfʊlərz ˈərθ] SOST

fuller's earth

terra f da follone

Traduzioni di fuller's earth nel dizionario italiano»inglese

terra cotta raro, terra da follone

fuller's earth

Traduzioni di fuller's earth nel dizionario inglese»italiano

fuller [ingl brit ˈfʊlə, ingl am ˈfʊlər] SOST (person)

fuller

follatore m / follatrice f

I.earth [ingl brit əːθ, ingl am ərθ] SOST

1. earth (planet):

earth, also Earth

terra f

life on earth

la vita sulla terra

the things here on earth RELIG

le cose terrene

the earth's atmosphere, surface

l'atmosfera, la superficie terrestre

to vanish off the face of the earth

scomparire dalla faccia della terra

to the ends of the earth

in capo al mondo or ai confini del mondo

the oldest city on earth

la città più antica del mondo

to come down to earth fig

tornare con i piedi per terra or alla realtà

to bring sb back down to earth

riportare qn con i piedi per terra or alla realtà

2. earth (as intensifier) colloq:

how, where, who on earth…?

come, dove, chi diamine or diavolo…?

what on earth do you mean?

che diamine vuoi dire?

nothing on earth would persuade me to do

per niente al mondo mi convincerei a fare

3. earth (soil):

earth

terreno m

earth

terra f

earth

suolo m

4. earth (foxhole):

earth

tana f

to go to earth

rintanarsi also fig

to run sb, sth to earth fig

scovare qn, qc

5. earth ingl brit ELETTR:

earth

terra f

earth before sost electrode, cable, terminal, wire

a terra

6. earth CHIM:

earth

terra f

7. earth (huge amount) colloq:

to cost the earth

costare una fortuna or un occhio della testa

to expect the earth

pretendere la luna

II.earth [ingl brit əːθ, ingl am ərθ] VB vb trans ingl brit ELETTR

earth

mettere, collegare a terra

III.earth [ingl brit əːθ, ingl am ərθ]

did the earth move for you? (after sex) colloq, scherz

ti è piaciuto?

to look like nothing on earth person:

avere uno strano aspetto

to look like nothing on earth food:

avere un pessimo aspetto

I feel like nothing on earth (ill)

mi sento malissimo

fuller's earth nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di fuller's earth nel dizionario inglese»italiano

earth [ɜ:rθ] SOST

1. earth (planet):

earth

terra f

on earth

al mondo

you look like nothing (else) on earth

hai un aspetto terribile

2. earth (soil):

earth

terra f

locuzioni:

to bring sb back (down) to earth

riportare qn coi piedi per terra

to come back (down) to earth

tornare coi piedi per terra

what/who/where/why on earth …? colloq

cosa/chi/dove/perchè diavolo …?

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

It was found that the intended route passed through a layer of fuller's earth, which was not sufficiently stable to allow construction of a tunnel.

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In some localities fuller's earth refers to calcium bentonite, which is altered volcanic ash composed mostly of montmorillonite.

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In past centuries, fullers kneaded fuller's earth and water into woollen cloth to absorb lanolin, oils, and other greasy impurities as part of the cloth finishing process.

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The hills have an elevation just 100 feet and a type of fuller's earth, was dug from mines in the hills.

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This was refined using an alkali and then clarified with fuller's earth.

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Although there are no specific antidotes, fuller's earth or activated charcoal is an effective treatment if taken in time.

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It is one of the types of fuller's earth.

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It is then wrapped in a banana leaf or cloth and covered completely with clay or "multani mitti" (fuller's earth) to seal it.

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Fuller's earth typically consists of palygorskite (attapulgite) or bentonite.

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As of 1920, the city was exporting fuller's earth, hides, and coffee.

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