explosives in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for explosives in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.explosive [Brit ɪkˈspləʊsɪv, ɛkˈspləʊsɪv, Am ɪkˈsploʊsɪv, ɪkˈsploʊzɪv] ADJ

1. explosive bomb, device, force, mixture:

explosive

esplosivo

2. explosive fig:

explosive situation, violence, issue

esplosivo

explosive temperament

collerico, irascibile

3. explosive PHON → plosive

II.explosive [Brit ɪkˈspləʊsɪv, ɛkˈspləʊsɪv, Am ɪkˈsploʊsɪv, ɪkˈsploʊzɪv] N

1. explosive:

explosive

esplosivo m

to be charged with possessing explosives

essere accusato di detenzione di esplosivi

2. explosive PHON → plosive

See also plosive

I.plosive [Brit ˈpləʊsɪv, ˈpləʊsɪz, Am ˈploʊzɪv] ADJ

plosive

esplosivo

II.plosive [Brit ˈpləʊsɪv, ˈpləʊsɪz, Am ˈploʊzɪv] N

plosive

occlusiva f

plosive

consonante f esplosiva

plastic explosive [Brit, Am ˈplæstɪk ɪkˈsploʊsɪv] N

plastic explosive

(esplosivo al) plastico m

high explosive [Brit, Am ˈˌhaɪ ɪkˈsploʊsɪv] N

high explosive

esplosivo m ad alto potenziale

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sniff out dog: explosives, drugs

fiutare, scoprire

smell out drugs, explosives

fiutare

Translations for explosives in the Italian»English Dictionary

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polverificio

explosives factory

esplosivo

explosive

esplosivo

explosive

esplosivo

explosive

esplosivo

explosive

essere accusato di detenzione di esplosivi

to be charged with possessing explosives

esplosivo ad alto potenziale

high explosive

esplosivo al plastico

plastic explosive

detonante

(detonating) explosive

tonante miscela

explosive

vulcanico temperamento

explosive

explosives in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for explosives in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.explosive [ɪks·ˈploʊ·sɪv] ADJ

explosive

esplosivo, -a

explosive device

ordigno esplosivo

an explosive situation

una situazione delicata

an explosive issue

un tema spinoso

to have an explosive temper

avere un carattere irascibile

II.explosive [ɪks·ˈploʊ·sɪv] N

explosive

esplosivo m

plastic explosive N

plastic explosive

esplosivo m (al) plastico

Translations for explosives in the Italian»English Dictionary

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detonante

explosive

detonante

explosive

esplosivo

explosive

esplosivo (-a)

explosive

plastico

plastic explosive

ordigno esplosivo

explosive device

explosives Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

explosive device

ordigno esplosivo

an explosive situation

una situazione delicata

an explosive issue

un tema spinoso

to have an explosive temper

avere un carattere irascibile

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Players can protect their positions by defusing the explosives before they detonate.

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At one stage, two broken-down tanks were filled with explosives and placed on a culvert to collapse it and halt the enemy.

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The use of gunpowder for both military and civil engineering purposes began to be superseded by newer nitrogen-based explosives from the later 19th century.

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The last two compounds (they are very poor explosives) are oily liquids and plasticize the mixture.

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The yakuza are in a restaurant when the bank robber (wearing a vest covered with explosives) bursts in and threatens to blow the place up.

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The armored vehicle was used for the transportation of explosives, money and valuable goods.

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The charge used nitroglycerine, ammonium nitrate dynamite, smokeless powder and fuse as booster explosives.

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Over 200 tons of explosives, 80 landmines attached to parachutes and 800 firebomb canisters were dropped.

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Both wild and transgenic plants can phytoremediate explosives from soil and water.

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We're one step away from cavity searches, given that you can put explosives in your rear.

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