ice plant in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for ice plant in the English»Italian Dictionary

ice plant [Am ˈaɪs ˌplænt] N

ice plant

pianta f di ghiaccio

Translations for ice plant in the Italian»English Dictionary

pianta di ghiaccio

ice plant

Translations for ice plant in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.plant [Brit plɑːnt, Am plænt] N

1. plant BOT:

plant

pianta f

plant (seedling)

piantina f

tobacco, flowering plant

pianta di tabacco, fiorita

tobacco, flowering plant before n disease, reproduction

delle piante

2. plant:

plant (factory)

stabilimento m

plant (factory)

impianto m

plant (power station)

centrale f

steel plant

acciaieria

3. plant U (in manufacturing):

plant (buildings, machinery, fixtures)

impianto m

plant (buildings, machinery, fixtures)

impianti mpl

plant (fixed machinery)

installazioni fpl

plant (movable machinery)

attrezzatura f

4. plant:

plant (person)

infiltrato m

plant (person)

talpa f

plant (person)

spia f

plant (piece of evidence)

= prova falsa usata per incastrare qn

he claimed that the cocaine found in his flat was a plant

sostenne che la cocaina era stata messa appositamente nel suo appartamento per incastrarlo

II.plant [Brit plɑːnt, Am plænt] VB trans

1. plant (put to grow):

plant seed, bulb, tree

piantare

plant crop

seminare

to plant a field with wheat

seminare un campo a grano

to plant one's garden with trees

piantare alberi nel proprio giardino

2. plant (illicitly put in place):

plant bomb, explosive, tape recorder, spy

mettere, collocare, piazzare

to plant drugs, a weapon on sb

fare trovare qn con della droga, un'arma

to plant a story

mettere in giro una storia

to plant a question

= fare una domanda di cui si è concordata prima la risposta

3. plant:

to plant a kiss on sth

stampare un bacio su qc

to plant a foot on sth

lasciare una pedata su qc

to plant a knife, a spade in sth

conficcare un coltello, una vanga in qc

4. plant (start, engender):

plant idea

dare

plant doubt

fare nascere, seminare

to plant doubt in sb's mind

fare venire dei dubbi a qn

to plant an idea in sb's mind

mettere in testa a qn un'idea

III.to plant oneself VB refl

to plant oneself between, in front of

piantarsi tra, davanti a

I.ice [Brit ʌɪs, Am aɪs] N

1. ice:

ice

ghiaccio m

the car skidded on the ice

la macchina ha sbandato sul ghiaccio

there's ice on the roads

c'è ghiaccio sulle strade

a show on ice

uno spettacolo sul ghiaccio

a whisky with ice

un whisky con ghiaccio

to put sth on ice champagne

mettere [qc] in ghiaccio

to put sth on ice fig plans, project

accantonare, mettere [qc] da parte

“danger! thin ice” (on sign)

“Pericolo! Ghiaccio sottile”

your feet are like ice!

i tuoi piedi sono di ghiaccio!

2. ice Brit (ice cream):

ice

gelato m

water ice

sorbetto

3. ice U (diamonds):

ice inf

diamanti mpl

4. ice (amphetamine):

ice inf

ice m

II.ice [Brit ʌɪs, Am aɪs] VB trans

1. ice FOOD:

ice cake

glassare

2. ice Am inf:

ice (kill) person

freddare

ice (defeat) team

stracciare

III.ice [Brit ʌɪs, Am aɪs]

to break the ice

rompere il ghiaccio

to cut no ice

non fare effetto

this argument cut no ice with them

la discussione li lasciò freddi

his excuses cut no ice with me

le sue scuse mi lasciano freddo

to be treading or skating on thin ice

avanzare su un campo minato

ice plant in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ice plant in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.plant [plænt] N

1. plant BOT:

plant

pianta f

2. plant (factory):

plant

stabilimento m

plant

fabbrica f

3. plant (machinery):

plant

macchinari m pl

4. plant (misleading evidence):

he said that the drugs were a plant

disse che la droga era stata messa lì per incriminarlo

he said that the drugs were a plant (spy)

infiltrato(-a) m (f)

II.plant [plænt] VB trans

1. plant AGR (put in earth):

plant

piantare

to plant the fields with wheat

seminare i campi a grano

2. plant (put):

plant

piazzare

to plant oneself somewhere inf

piazzarsi da qualche parte

to plant one's feet on the ground

piantare i piedi per terra

to plant a bomb

mettere una bomba

to plant a secret agent

infiltrare un agente segreto

3. plant inf (incriminate):

to plant evidence on sb

nascondere prove false addosso a qu per incriminarlo

III.plant [plænt] ADJ

plant

vegetal

the plant kingdom

il regno vegetale

plant life

vita f vegetale

I.ice [aɪs] N

ice (frozen water):

ice

ghiaccio m

Phrases:

to be skating on thin ice

camminare su un campo minato

to break the ice inf

rompere il ghiaccio

to put sth on ice

accantonare

II.ice [aɪs] VB trans

1. ice (chill a drink):

ice

mettere in ghiaccio

2. ice (put icing on):

ice

glassare

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The club is in danger of shutting down its figure-skating program because it can't afford an approximately $2-million renovation to repair the outdated facility's ice plant and concrete foundation.

edmonton.ctvnews.ca

Built originally as an ice plant, it was altered to also produce pasteurized bottled milk.

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The former grist mill was renovated to be an ice plant between 1924 and 1930.

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Two miles north of town is the remains of the dry ice plant, now a camp site.

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In 1946 one coal company, a bank, and an ice plant were the main businesses, with gas stations, grocery stores, and a hardware store.

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