sick building in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for sick building in the English»Italian Dictionary

sick building [ˌsɪkˈbɪldɪŋ] N

sick building

edificio m malsano

sick building syndrome [Brit, Am sɪk ˈbɪldɪŋ ˈsɪnˌdroʊm] N

sick building syndrome

= insieme di disturbi che colpiscono chi lavora in un ufficio e che sono attribuibili a fattori quali aria viziata, illuminazione inadatta ecc.

Translations for sick building in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.build [Brit bɪld, Am bɪld] N

1. build:

build

corporatura f

a man of stocky, average build

un uomo di corporatura tozza, media

he has the build of an athlete

ha una corporatura da atleta

she is slender in build

è di corporatura snella

2. build COMPUT:

build

build m

II.build <pt/pp built> [Brit bɪld, Am bɪld] VB trans

1. build (construct):

build factory, city, church, railway

costruire

build monument

erigere

build nest

costruire, fare

to build sb a house or to build a house for sb

costruire una casa per qn

to build a wall from, out of bricks

costruire un muro di mattoni

to build a nest out of twigs

farsi un nido con ramoscelli

to build an extension onto a house

ampliare una casa

2. build (assemble):

build car, engine, ship

costruire, assemblare

3. build COMPUT:

build monitor

costruire, assemblare

build software

sviluppare

build interface

creare

4. build (establish):

build career, future

costruire

build relations, relationship

instaurare

build empire

fondare, costruire

build prosperity

favorire

build team

costituire, formare

to build a new China

costruire una nuova Cina

to build a future for our country, our children

costruire un futuro per il nostro paese, i nostri figli

to build one's hopes on sth

riporre le proprie speranze in qc

to build a presence in the European market

fare sentire la propria presenza sul mercato europeo

5. build sequence, set, word:

build

costruire

III.build <pt/pp built> [Brit bɪld, Am bɪld] VB intr

1. build (construct):

build

costruire

2. build (use as a foundation) fig:

to build on popularity, success

basarsi su or fondarsi su

to build on the excitement generated by the first film

basarsi sull'entusiasmo suscitato dal primo film

the scheme would build on the existing system

il progetto si svilupperà a partire dal sistema (già) esistente

the company wishes to build on its Asian base

la società vuole espandersi a partire dalla sua sede in Asia

building [Brit ˈbɪldɪŋ, Am ˈbɪldɪŋ] N

1. building:

building (structure)

fabbricato m

building (structure)

costruzione f

building (with offices, apartments)

immobile m

building (palace, church)

edificio m

school building

edificio scolastico

a building improvement scheme

un piano di ristrutturazione edilizia

2. building (industry):

building

edilizia f

the building industry

l'industria edilizia

3. building (action):

building

costruzione f

the building of new homes

la costruzione di nuove case

I.sick [Brit sɪk, Am sɪk] ADJ

1. sick (ill):

sick

malato

to feel sick

sentirsi male

to fall or take sick Brit

ammalarsi or cadere malato

to be off sick Brit

essere in malattia

to go sick inf

darsi malato

2. sick (nauseous):

to be sick

vomitare or rigettare

to feel sick

avere la nausea or avere voglia di vomitare

rhubarb makes him sick

il rabarbaro lo fa vomitare

you'll make yourself sick if you eat all that chocolate

se mangerai tutto quel cioccolato ti verrà la nausea

to have a sick feeling in one's stomach (from nerves)

avere un nodo allo stomaco

to have a sick feeling in one's stomach (from food)

avere lo stomaco in subbuglio

3. sick (tasteless):

sick joke, story

di cattivo gusto, disgustoso

he has a really sick sense of humour

il suo senso dell'umorismo è veramente disgustoso

4. sick (disturbed):

sick mind, imagination

malato

what a sick thing to do!

bisogna essere malati per fare una cosa del genere!

5. sick (disgusted):

sick

disgustato

sick

schifato

you make me sick!

mi fai schifo!

it's enough to make you sick!

c'è di che essere disgustati!

it makes me sick to think of how they treated him

mi fa star male pensare a come lo hanno trattato

6. sick (fed-up) inf:

to be sick of sth, sb inf

essere stufo di qc, qn

to be sick and tired of sth, sb inf

essere stufo marcio di qc, qn

to be sick to death of sth, sb inf

averne fin sopra i capelli di qc, qn

to be sick of the sight of sth, sb inf

non sopportare (neanche più) la vista di qc, qn

II.sick [Brit sɪk, Am sɪk] N

1. sick:

the sick + verbo pl

i malati

2. sick Brit (vomit):

sick inf

vomito m

III.sick [Brit sɪk, Am sɪk] VB intr

sick

vomitare

IV.sick [Brit sɪk, Am sɪk]

to be sick at heart

avere la morte nel cuore

to be worried sick about sth inf

essere molto in ansia or preoccupato da morire per qc

sick building in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sick building in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.build <built, built> [bɪld] VB trans

1. build (make):

build house

costruire

build fire

fare

build car

fabbricare

2. build (establish):

build trust

fondare

build relationship

impiantare

build support

ottenere

build a following

creare

II.build <built, built> [bɪld] VB intr

1. build (construct):

build

costruire

2. build (increase):

build

aumentare

III.build [bɪld] N

build

costituzione f

building N

building

edificio m

I.sick <-er, -est> [sɪk] ADJ

1. sick (ill):

sick

malato, -a

to feel sick

sentirsi male

to get sick

ammalarsi

to be off sick

essere in malattia

to be sick at heart liter

essere affranto, -a

2. sick (about to vomit):

to be sick (nauseated)

avere la nausea

to be sick (vomit)

vomitare

to get sick

vomitare

to feel sick to one's stomach

avere il voltastomaco

too much alcohol makes me sick

se bevo troppo alcol, vomito

3. sick inf (disgusted):

sick

disgustato, -a

to be sick about sth

essere disgustato da qc

4. sick (angry):

sick

furioso, -a

to be sick and tired of sth

averne fin sopra i capelli di qc

5. sick inf (cruel):

sick

malato, -a

sick joke

di pessimo gusto

6. sick inf car:

sick

guasto, -a

II.sick [sɪk] N

the sick

i malati

build N

User Entry

build (body proportions)

corporatura f

a man of average build

un uomo di corporatura media

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Sick building is therefore an expression used especially in the context of workplace health.

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It is sometimes built indoors to help alleviate sick building syndrome.

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Many cities have started to formulate and introduce eco-regulations concerning renewable resources, energy consumption, sick buildings, smart buildings, recycled materials, and sustainability.

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This is what they call a sick building, you know.

www.theglobeandmail.com

In the 1990s sick buildings were contrasted against healthy buildings.

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He took early retirement in 1988 suffering a systemic illness that he ascribed to sick building syndrome.

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There are other, more exotic, health problems associated with mold; among these are toxic mold syndrome and sick building syndrome.

www.pennlive.com

Good and healthy people can't go in a sick building and hope to paint the walls and think the building is better.

reason.com

Fortunately, a cure for sick building syndrome does exist.

www.environmentalleader.com

This is a sick building... it is a disgrace, the conditions that the parliamentary staff are in.

www.jamaicaobserver.com