acid rain in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for acid rain in the English»Italian Dictionary

acid rain [Brit, Am ˈæsəd ˌreɪn] N U

acid rain

pioggia f acida

acid rain

piogge fpl acide

Translations for acid rain in the Italian»English Dictionary

pioggia acida

acid rain

pioggia -a

acid rain

i fumi tossici ricadono sotto forma di pioggia acida

toxic fumes come down as acid rain

Translations for acid rain in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.rain [Brit reɪn, Am reɪn] N

1. rain METEO:

rain

pioggia f

the rain was falling or coming down

pioveva or scendeva la pioggia

the rain started, stopped

cominciò a, smise di piovere

a light rain

una pioggerella or una pioggia fine

a heavy rain

una pioggia battente

steady, driving rain

pioggia regolare, persistente

in the rain

sotto la pioggia

come in out of the rain!

entra, non restare sotto la pioggia!

it looks like rain

minaccia pioggia

it looks like rain before n hood

per la pioggia

2. rain (of arrows, ash):

rain fig

pioggia f (of di)

II.rains N

rains npl:

rains

stagione f delle piogge

summer rains

piogge estive

the rains have failed

la pioggia non è arrivata

III.rain [Brit reɪn, Am reɪn] VB impers METEO

rain

piovere

it's raining

sta piovendo

it rained all night, all summer

piovve tutta la notte, tutta l'estate

it was raining hard

pioveva forte

IV.rain [Brit reɪn, Am reɪn] VB intr

rain blows, bullets, ash, insults:

rain

piovere (on, onto su)

V.rain [Brit reɪn, Am reɪn] VB trans

to rain blows on sb person:

tempestare qn di colpi

to rain questions on sb

subissare qn di domande

to rain compliments on sb

riempire qn di complimenti

to rain gifts on sb

coprire qn di regali

VI.rain [Brit reɪn, Am reɪn]

come rain or shine

col bello e col cattivo tempo

to be (as) right as rain Brit person:

stare benissimo

to be (as) right as rain object:

essere in perfetto stato

it never rains but it pours

le disgrazie non vengono mai sole

it's raining cats and dogs

piove a catinelle

I.acid [Brit ˈasɪd, Am ˈæsəd] N

1. acid CHEM:

acid

acido m before n

acid content

contenuto di acido

acid level

grado di acidità

2. acid (drug):

acid inf

acido m

II.acid [Brit ˈasɪd, Am ˈæsəd] ADJ

1. acid (sour):

acid taste, rock, soil

acido

2. acid fig:

acid tone

aspro, acido

acid remark

acido, caustico

acid rain in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for acid rain in the English»Italian Dictionary

acid rain N

acid rain

pioggia f acida

Translations for acid rain in the Italian»English Dictionary

pioggia acida

acid rain

Translations for acid rain in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.rain [reɪn] N

rain

pioggia f

rain shower

acquazzone m

the rains

la stagione delle piogge

Phrases:

rain or shine

qualunque cosa accada

to be as right as rain inf

essere in piena forma

II.rain [reɪn] VB intr

rain

piovere

III.rain [reɪn] VB trans

rain

riversare

I.acid [ˈæ·sɪd] N

1. acid CHEM:

acid

acido m

2. acid sl (LSD):

acid

acido m

II.acid [ˈæ·sɪd] ADJ

1. acid CHEM:

acid

acido, -a

2. acid (sarcastic):

acid

caustico, -a

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They increase the acidity of the atmosphere and form acid rain.

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Other issues include water pollution from sewer discharge and industrial effluents, acid rain, drift net fishing, and wasteful packaging of consumer goods.

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Red spruce can be easily damaged by windthrow and acid rain.

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Acid rain and soil acidification are some of the primary contributing factors to maple decline.

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In 1988, she made accepting the problems of global warming, ozone depletion and acid rain.

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This area is very affected by acid rain and the thin peaty soil is best suited for sheep grazing.

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Locally, sulfur dioxide gas can lead to acid rain and air pollution downwind from the volcano.

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Air pollution, acid rain, and sun take a toll, and often many layers different paint exist.

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In 1988, she made a major speech accepting the problems of global warming, ozone depletion and acid rain.

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Residents claim that acid rain falls after some launches.

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