water power en el Diccionario Oxford Paravia de italiano

Traducciones de water power en el diccionario inglés»italiano

water power [ingl. brit., ingl. am. ˈwɔdər ˌpaʊ(ə)r] SUST.

water power

energia f idraulica

water power

energia f idrica

Traducciones de water power en el diccionario inglés»italiano

cut off power, telephone, gas, water, supply lines

staccare, tagliare

Traducciones de water power en el diccionario italiano»inglés

energia idraulica

water power

Traducciones de water power en el diccionario inglés»italiano

I.power [ingl. brit. ˈpaʊə, ingl. am. ˈpaʊ(ə)r] SUST.

1. power POL. (control):

power

potere m

to take or seize power

prendere il potere

to be in, come to power

essere, salire al potere

to be returned, swept to power

essere ristabilito, portato al potere

power to the people!

potere al popolo!

power corrupts

il potere corrompe

to be in sb's power

essere alla mercé di qn

to have sb in one's power

avere qn in pugno

2. power (strength):

power

potenza f

power

forza f

divine power

la potenza divina

to wield enormous power

esercitare un enorme potere

a poem, speech of great power

una poesia, un discorso estremamente coinvolgente

3. power (influence):

power

influenza f (over su)

I have no power over the committee

non ho alcun ascendente sul comitato

I have no power over how the money is spent

non ho voce in capitolo per quanto riguarda la gestione delle spese

the act gives new powers to the taxman

la legge attribuisce nuovi poteri al fisco

4. power (capability):

power

capacità f

power(s) of concentration

capacità di concentrazione

power(s) of persuasion

forza di persuasione

it is in or within my power to do

ho il potere di fare

it is in or you have it in your power to change things

hai il potere di cambiare le cose

it does not lie within my power to help you form.

non ho modo di aiutarti

to do everything in one's power

fare quanto è in proprio potere (to do per fare)

to lose the power of speech

perdere l'uso della parola

to be at the height of one's powers

essere all'apogeo della potenza

to be at the height of one's powers artist

essere all'apice della creatività

5. power U (authority):

power

poteri mpl

the courts, police have the power to do sth

il tribunale, la polizia ha il potere di fare qc

6. power (physical force):

power (of person, explosion)

forza f

power (of person, explosion)

potenza f

power (of storm)

violenza f

7. power:

power FÍS., TÉC.

energia f

power (electrical)

energia f elettrica

power (current)

corrente f

to switch on the power

attaccare la corrente

a cheap source of power

una fonte energetica poco costosa

8. power MEC. (of vehicle, plane):

power

potenza f

we're losing power

perdiamo potenza

to be running at full, half power

funzionare a massima potenza, a potenza ridotta

9. power before sust.:

power TÉC., ELECTR. drill, circuit, cable

elettrico

power mower

a motore

power shovel, lathe

meccanico

power brake

servofreno

10. power (magnification):

power

potenza f

11. power MAT.:

8 to the power of 3

8 alla potenza di 3

to the nth power

(elevato) all'ennesima potenza

second power

seconda potenza

12. power (country):

power

potenza f

the big powers

le grandi potenze

II.power [ingl. brit. ˈpaʊə, ingl. am. ˈpaʊ(ə)r] V. trans.

power engine

alimentare

power plane, boat

motorizzare

powered by engine

che va a

powered by gas

che funziona a

powered by electricity, generator

alimentato da

III.power [ingl. brit. ˈpaʊə, ingl. am. ˈpaʊ(ə)r]

to do sb a power of good

essere un toccasana per qn

to be the power behind the throne

essere l'eminenza grigia

the powers of darkness

le potenze delle tenebre

the powers that be

il potere costituito

I.water [ingl. brit. ˈwɔːtə, ingl. am. ˈwɔdər, ˈwɑdər] SUST.

water

acqua f

drinking, running water

acqua potabile, corrente

tap, washing-up water

acqua del rubinetto, dei piatti

by water

per or via mare

by water (on river)

per via fluviale

under water (submerged)

sott'acqua

under water (flooded)

inondato

at high, low water

con l'alta, la bassa marea

these shoes let in water

queste scarpe fanno passare l'acqua

this boat lets in water

entra l'acqua in questa barca

to make water ship:

fare acqua

to pass water

urinare or fare due gocce d'acqua

to turn the water on, off

aprire, chiudere il rubinetto

he lives across the water on the mainland

vive sulla terraferma

our English colleagues across the water

i nostri colleghi inglesi al di là della Manica

the wine was flowing like water

il vino scorreva a fiumi

to keep one's head above water

tenere la testa fuori dall'acqua

to keep one's head above water (financially) fig.

stare a galla

to keep one's head above water before sust. glass

da acqua

to keep one's head above water jug

dell'acqua, per l'acqua

to keep one's head above water tank, filter

per l'acqua

to keep one's head above water snake, shrew, shortage

d'acqua

to keep one's head above water pump

idraulico

to keep one's head above water pipe, pressure, industry

dell'acqua

II.waters SUST. npl

1. waters NÁUT.:

waters

acque f

enemy, international waters

acque nemiche, internazionali

2. waters (spa water):

to take the waters

fare una cura termale

to drink the waters

passare le acque

3. waters MED. (in obstetrics):

waters

acque f

her waters have broken

le si sono rotte le acque

III.water [ingl. brit. ˈwɔːtə, ingl. am. ˈwɔdər, ˈwɑdər] V. trans.

water

annaffiare, innaffiare

water AGR. crop, field

irrigare

water AGR. horse, livestock

abbeverare

a country watered by many rivers liter.

un paese bagnato da molti fiumi

IV.water [ingl. brit. ˈwɔːtə, ingl. am. ˈwɔdər, ˈwɑdər] V. intr.

the smell of cooking makes my mouth water

l'odore di cucina mi fa venire l'acquolina in bocca

the smoke, onion made her eyes water

il fumo, la cipolla le ha fatto lacrimare gli occhi

V.water [ingl. brit. ˈwɔːtə, ingl. am. ˈwɔdər, ˈwɑdər]

to spend money like water

avere le mani bucate or spendere e spandere

not to hold water theory, argument:

non stare in piedi or non reggere or fare acqua

I can't walk on water!

non posso fare miracoli!

he's a cheat, liar of the first water

è un truffatore, un bugiardo della più bell'acqua or di prima categoria

water power en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de water power en el diccionario inglés»italiano

I.power [ˈpa·ʊɚ] SUST.

1. power (ability to control):

power

potere m

to be within one's power to do sth

rientrate nei poteri di qu

2. power:

power (country, organization)

potenza f

power (person)

potere

power (person)

potenza f

power (of person)

potere

3. power (right):

power

facoltà f

4. power (ability):

power

capacità f

sb's powers of concentration/persuasion/observation

capacità di concentrazione/persuasione/osservazione

5. power (strength):

power

forza f

6. power (electricity):

power

corrente f

7. power (energy) FÍS.:

power

energia f

8. power MAT.:

power

potenza f

two to the power of five

due elevato alla quinta

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

more power to you!

complimenti, e in bocca al lupo!

to be the power behind sb

essere l'eminenza grigia di qu

the powers that be

chi è al potere

II.power [ˈpa·ʊɚ] V. intr.

to power along the track

portarsi avanti con un'azione di forza

III.power [ˈpa·ʊɚ] V. trans.

power

azionare

I.water [ˈwɑ:·t̬ɚ] SUST.

1. water (liquid):

water

acqua f

bottled water

acqua in bottiglia

a bottle of water

una bottiglia d'acqua

a drink/a glass of water

un po'/un bicchier d'acqua

hot and cold running water

acqua corrente calda e fredda

2. water (area of water):

the waters of the Mississippi

le acque del Mississippi

coastal waters

acque costiere

territorial waters

acque territoriali

unchartered waters fig.

territorio m sconosciuto

by water

via mare

3. water MED.:

water on the brain

idrocefalia f

water on the knee

versamento m al ginocchio

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to be water under the bridge

essere acqua passata

it's like water off a duck's back

è fiato sprecato

to spend money like water

avere le mani bucate

to pour cold water on sth

scoraggiare qc

to be in deep water

essere nei guai

still waters run deep provb.

essere più profondo di quel che sembri

to get into hot water

finir in cattive acque

to hold water explanation

filare

to muddy the waters

intorpidire le acque

II.water [ˈwɑ:·t̬ɚ] V. trans.

water plants

annaffiare

water livestock

abbeverare

III.water [ˈwɑ:·t̬ɚ] V. intr.

1. water (produce tears):

water

lacrimare

2. water (salivate):

water

secernere saliva

it makes my mouth water

mi fa venire l'acquolina in bocca

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

The river provides water power via a water wheel.

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Before the widespread use of steam power and railroads, most factories were located at water power sites and near water transportation.

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It ran on water power from the river and made nails and horseshoes.

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In 1895, 63 industrial plants made use of the water power, among them 44 mills.

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To provide the 28 hydroelectric power plants with enough water power the rivers water is diverted several times and almost the whole river was canalized.

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Later, the uncertainties of wind and water power were overcome by the installation of a steam engine at the watermill.

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Mills were erected at various water power sites, with the first sawmill built 1812.

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At the ford was a bridge that was plugged into a dam to generate water power for mills.

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These sawmills were usually placed near ports and the former saw mills which had been positioned near water power were closed.

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Water power no longer offered a competitive advantage.

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