two-wheel in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for two-wheel in the English»Italian Dictionary

two-wheeler [Am ˌtuˈ(h)wilər] N inf (vehicle, bicycle)

two-wheeler

due ruote f

I.wheel [Brit wiːl, Am (h)wil] N

1. wheel:

wheel (on vehicle, trolley)

ruota f

wheel (on piece of furniture)

rotella f

front, back wheel

ruota anteriore, posteriore

2. wheel (for steering) (in vehicle):

wheel

volante m

wheel NAUT

ruota f del timone

to be at or behind the wheel

stare al volante

to take the wheel (in vehicle)

mettersi al volante

to take the wheel NAUT

mettersi al timone

to fall asleep at the wheel

addormentarsi al volante

3. wheel (in watch, mechanism, machine):

wheel

ruota f dentata

the wheels of government fig

gli ingranaggi del governo

4. wheel (for pottery):

wheel

tornio m

5. wheel HISTORY (instrument of torture):

wheel

ruota f

6. wheel GAMES (in roulette):

wheel

piatto m

II.wheels N

wheels npl inf (car):

wheels

macchina f

wheels

auto f

are these your new wheels?

è la tua nuova macchina?

have you got wheels? inf

sei motorizzato?

III.-wheeled COMP

a three-, four-wheeled vehicle

un veicolo a tre, quattro ruote

IV.wheel [Brit wiːl, Am (h)wil] VB trans

wheel bicycle, barrow, pram:

wheel

spingere

to wheel a child in a pram

spingere un bambino nella carrozzina

they wheeled me into the operating theatre

mi hanno portato nella sala operatoria in barella

V.wheel [Brit wiːl, Am (h)wil] VB intr

1. wheel (circle):

wheel, also wheel round bird:

volteggiare

2. wheel (turn sharply):

wheel person:

voltarsi improvvisamente

wheel regiment:

compiere una conversione

wheel car, motorbike:

sterzare di colpo

wheel ship:

virare

to wheel to the right person:

voltarsi verso destra

to wheel to the right regiment:

compiere una conversione verso destra

right, left wheel! MIL

(per fila) destra, sinistra avanti marsc!

VI.wheel [Brit wiːl, Am (h)wil]

the wheel of fortune

la ruota della fortuna

it's wheels within wheels

è un vero marchingegno

to reinvent the wheel

scoprire l'acqua calda

to be fifth wheel Am

essere l'ultima ruota del carro

to wheel and deal

intrallazzare

cowheel [ˈkaʊhiːl] N FOOD

cowheel

piedino m di manzo

side-wheel [Am ˈsaɪdˌ(h)wil] ADJ

side-wheel boat:

side-wheel

a ruote

four-wheel [Brit ˈfɔːwiːl, Am fɔrˈ(h)wil] ADJ MOTOR

four-wheel drive

a trazione integrale

four-wheel brakes

sulle quattro ruote

four-wheel drive (vehicle)

4x4

side-wheeler [Am ˈsaɪdˌ(h)wilər] N NAUT

side-wheeler

battello m a ruote

three-wheeler [Am ˌθriˈ(h)wilər] N

three-wheeler (car)

vettura f a tre ruote

three-wheeler (bicycle)

triciclo m

three-wheeler (motorcycle)

motocarrozzetta f

wheelie bin N Brit inf

wheelie bin

cassonetto m con ruote

wheelie [Brit ˈwiːli, Am ˈ(h)wili] N inf (on bicycle or motorcycle)

wheelie

impennata f

wheeler-dealer [Brit wiːləˈdiːlə, Am ˈˌ(h)wilər ˈdilər] N inf, pej

wheeler-dealer

trafficone m / trafficona f

wheeler-dealer

intrallazzone m / intrallazzona f

two-wheel in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for two-wheel in the English»Italian Dictionary

three-wheeler [θrɪ·ˈwi:·ləɐ] N

three-wheeler

veicolo m a tre ruote

wheeler-dealer [ˌhwi:·lɚ·ˈdi:·lɚ] N pej inf

wheeler-dealer

intrallazzone(-a) m (f)

four-wheel drive N

four-wheel drive

trazione f a quattro ruote

rear-wheel drive N

rear-wheel drive

trazione f posteriore

I.wheel [hwi:l] N

1. wheel (of vehicle):

wheel

ruota f

front/rear wheel

ruota anteriore/posteriore

big wheel

ruota f

to be on wheels

avere le ruote

2. wheel TECH:

wheel

tornio m

spinning wheel

filatoio m a mano

3. wheel AUTO:

wheel

volante m

to be at the wheel

essere al volante

to take the wheel

mettersi al volante

to get behind the wheel

mettersi al volante

4. wheel pl inf (vehicle, car):

wheel

mezzo m

5. wheel NAUT:

wheel

timone m

Phrases:

to be hell on wheels inf

essere un pericolo al volante

II.wheel [hwi:l] VB trans

wheel

spingere

III.wheel [hwi:l] VB intr

wheel

volteggiare

Phrases:

to wheel and deal inf

intrallazzare

steering wheel N

steering wheel of car

volante m

steering wheel of ship

timone m

spinning wheel N

spinning wheel

filatoio m

wheel around VB intr

wheel around

voltarsi di scatto

Ferris wheel [ˈfe·rɪs·ˌhwi:l] N

Ferris wheel

ruota f panoramica

mill wheel N

mill wheel

ruota f del mulino

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It became the first mass-produced and publicly sold powered two-wheel vehicle, and among the first powered mainly by its engine rather than foot pedals.

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Highway patrol agencies prefer the two-wheel-drive version, where pursuits and long distance responses are more common.

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The 5010 was the first two-wheel drive to exceed 100 hp at the PTO and drawbar.

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The company also produces other types of motorcycle components, including steering dampers and a two-wheel drive system.

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Many two-wheel vehicle designs, however, continue to employ a drum brake for the rear wheel.

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At this point all three cars drive along a two-wheel kicker ramp, which allows the cars to drive on two wheels.

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