retaining wall nel dizionario italiano Oxford-Paravia

Traduzioni di retaining wall nel dizionario inglese»italiano

retaining wall [ingl am rəˈteɪnɪŋ, riˈteɪnɪŋ wɔl] SOST

retaining wall

muro m di sostegno

Traduzioni di retaining wall nel dizionario italiano»inglese

muro di sostegno

retaining wall

muro di sostegno

retaining wall

Traduzioni di retaining wall nel dizionario inglese»italiano

retain [ingl brit rɪˈteɪn, ingl am rəˈteɪn] VB vb trans

1. retain (keep):

retain dignity, control, identity, support

mantenere

retain trophy, property

conservare

2. retain (contain):

retain water

contenere

retain heat

trattenere

3. retain (remember):

retain fact

tenere a mente

retain image

conservare

4. retain DIR:

retain lawyer

impegnare (pagando un anticipo sull'onorario)

I.wall [ingl brit wɔːl, ingl am wɔl] SOST

1. wall:

wall

muro m also INGEGN ARCHIT

wall

parete f also INGEGN ARCHIT

on the wall (on vertical face)

al muro, sul muro

on the wall (on top)

sul muro

the back wall (of house)

il muro posteriore

the front wall (of house)

la facciata

my secret must not go beyond these four walls

il mio segreto non deve uscire di qui or da queste quattro mura

my secret must not go beyond these four walls before sost heater, light

a muro

2. wall (of cave, tunnel):

wall

parete f

3. wall:

wall ANAT, BIOL

parete f

the cell, stomach wall

la parete cellulare, dello stomaco

4. wall AUTO CORSE (of tyre):

wall

fianco m

5. wall fig:

wall

muro m

wall

barriera f

a wall of silence, of incomprehension

un muro di silenzio, di incomprensione

a wall of water, of flame

un muro d'acqua, di fuoco

a tight wall of security around the President

una stretta barriera di sicurezza intorno al Presidente

II.wall [ingl brit wɔːl, ingl am wɔl] VB vb trans

wall

murare, cingere di mura

III.wall [ingl brit wɔːl, ingl am wɔl]

to be a fly on the wall

essere una mosca

to be off the wall colloq person:

essere matto

to be off the wall comments:

essere insensato

to drive sb up the wall colloq

fare arrabbiare qn or fare saltare i nervi a qn

to go to the wall ingl brit

fallire or essere rovinato

to have one's back to the wall

avere le spalle al muro

to push, drive sb to the wall or to have sb up against the wall

mettere qn con le spalle al muro

walls have ears

i muri hanno orecchi

retaining wall nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di retaining wall nel dizionario inglese»italiano

retaining wall SOST

retaining wall

muro m di contenimento

Traduzioni di retaining wall nel dizionario inglese»italiano

retain [rɪ·ˈteɪn] VB vb trans

1. retain form (keep):

retain power, property

mantenere

retain right, title

conservare

2. retain (not lose):

retain dignity

mantenere

retain color

conservare

3. retain (hold in place):

retain water

contenere

4. retain (remember):

retain

tenere a mente

5. retain (employ):

retain

impiegare

I.wall [wɔ:l] SOST

wall a. ANAT:

wall

muro m

wall (in the interior)

parete f

wall (enclosing town)

muraglia f

the city walls

le mura della città

the Great Wall of China

la Grande Muraglia cinese

artery wall

parete arteriosa

a wall of silence

un muro di silenzio

a wall of water

un muro d'acqua

locuzioni:

to have one's back to [or up against] the wall

trovarsi con le spalle al muro

to drive sb up the wall colloq

far infuriare qu

to hit a brick wall

trovarsi davanti un muro

to be off the wall sl

essere strambo

the writing [or handwriting] is on the wall

ci sono segnali d'allarme

II.wall [wɔ:l] VB vb trans

wall garden

recintare con un muro

wall town

cintare di mura

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

The forecourt in front of the main building is shaded by trees and is raised above the road by an arched retaining wall.

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All that remains of this station now is a retaining wall for the station platform.

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A significant retaining wall malfunction delayed the construction of the soccer/football field as it had to be rebuilt.

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In the 1970s, a small retaining wall for 3000m3 cuyd of rock, was built in preparation for construction of the motorway in the following decade.

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One change to the bill had been made, providing for federally-financed construction of a retaining wall on cemetery property if one was needed.

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This reduction lowers the pressure on the retaining wall.

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Of concrete and steel, the innovative house included such features as a dumbwaiter, heatilator, and a bastion-like retaining wall.

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The appearance of separation is accentuated by the retaining wall and ornamental chain barrier that surround the tree.

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The retaining wall was completed in the end of 2002.

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In civil engineering, a headwall is a small retaining wall placed at the outlet of a stormwater pipe or culvert.

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