casing in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for casing in the English»Italian Dictionary

casing [Brit ˈkeɪsɪŋ, Am ˈkeɪsɪŋ] N

1. casing (outer shell):

casing (of bomb, cylinder, turbine, machinery)

rivestimento m

casing (of bomb, cylinder, turbine, machinery)

involucro m

casing (of gearbox)

scatola f

casing (of tyre)

copertone m

casing (of cable)

involucro m isolante

casing (of telephone)

rivestimento m esterno

2. casing (of shaft, chimney):

casing

tubazione f di rivestimento

3. casing (of window, door):

casing

intelaiatura f

casing

infisso m

4. casing (sausage skin):

casing

pelle f

5. casing TYPO:

casing

incassatura f

case¹ [Brit keɪs, Am keɪs] N

1. case (instance, example):

case

caso m

in several cases

in molti casi

a case of mistaken identity

uno sbaglio di persona

on a case by case basis

caso per caso

in which case or in that case

in tal caso

in such or these cases

in questi casi

in 7 out of 10 cases

in 7 casi su 10

a case in point

un esempio significativo or calzante

it was a case of making a quick decision

si trattava di prendere un decisione immediata

it's a case of substituting X for Y

si tratta di sostituire X con Y

it's simply a case of waiting

non si deve far altro che attendere

2. case (state of affairs, situation):

case

caso m

that's not the case here

non è questo il caso

such or this being the case

stando così le cose

is it the case that…?

è vero che…?

as or whatever the case may be

a seconda dei casi

should this be the case or if this is the case, contact your doctor

in tal caso, rivolgetevi al vostro medico

in no case will customers be refunded

in nessun caso i clienti verranno rimborsati

3. case (legal arguments):

the case for the Crown Brit, the case for the State Am

la tesi dell'accusa

the case for the defence

la tesi della difesa

to state the case

esporre i fatti

to put the case for the prosecution

rappresentare la pubblica accusa

to put the case for the defence

rappresentare la difesa

the case against Foster

la causa contro Foster

there is a case to answer

esiste un'accusa a cui rispondere in giudizio

the case is closed LAW

il caso è chiuso also fig

to rest one's case LAW

concludere

I rest my case fig

non ho nulla da aggiungere

4. case (convincing argument):

case

argomenti mpl

case

ragioni fpl

to put the case for sth

esporre gli argomenti a favore di qc

to make a good case for sth

addurre validi argomenti a favore di qc

to argue the case for privatization

sostenere la causa della privatizzazione

there's a strong case against it

ci sono validi motivi in contrario

there's a strong case for, against doing

ci sono ottime ragioni per fare, per non fare

5. case (trial):

case

causa f

case

processo m

criminal, civil case

causa penale, civile

murder case

processo per omicidio

to win one's case

vincere la causa

to lose, plead a case

perdere, perorare una causa

the case before the court

il caso in giudizio

his case comes up next week

il suo caso verrà dibattuto la prossima settimana

to decide a case

pronunciare una sentenza or emettere un verdetto

famous cases

le cause celebri

6. case (criminal investigation):

the Burgess case

il caso Burgess

to work or be on a case

lavorare a un caso

a murder, blackmail case

un caso di omicidio, di ricatto

the cases of Sherlock Holmes

le inchieste di Sherlock Holmes

7. case MED (instance of disease, patient):

case

caso m

30 cases of chickenpox

30 casi di varicella

he's a psychiatric case

è un malato mentale

8. case (in welfare work):

case (client)

caso m

to deal with a lot of difficult cases

occuparsi di molti casi difficili

a problem case

un caso problematico

9. case (person) inf:

he's a real case!

è davvero un tipo strano!

a hopeless case

un caso disperato

a hard case

un osso duro

to be a head case inf

essere un po' matto

10. case LING:

case

caso m

in the accusative case

all'accusativo

11. case:

in any case (besides, anyway)

a ogni modo or comunque

in any case (at any rate)

in ogni caso or in qualsiasi caso

and in any case, I've no intention of staying

e a ogni modo, non intendo rimanere

the effect of the recession, or in any case of high inflation, is that…

l'effetto della recessione, o comunque dell'elevata inflazione, è che…

12. case:

in case

in caso, se

in case it rains

nel caso piovesse

take the street map just in case

prendi la pianta della città, non si sa mai

your report, in case you've forgotten, was due yesterday

la tua relazione, nel caso te ne fossi dimenticato, doveva essere consegnata ieri

Phrases:

in case of in case of fire, emergency

in caso di incendio, di emergenza

get off my case! inf

togliti dai piedi! lasciami in pace!

to get, be on sb's case (keep criticising) inf

stare addosso a qn or rompere le scatole a qn or stressare qn

I.case² [Brit keɪs, Am keɪs] N

1. case (suitcase):

case

valigia f

2. case (crate, chest):

case

cassa f

case

cassetta f

to buy wine by the case

comprare il vino a casse

3. case (display cabinet):

case

vetrina f

case

teca f

to display sth in a case

esporre qc in una vetrinetta

4. case (protective container):

case (for spectacles, binoculars)

astuccio m

case (for spectacles, binoculars)

custodia f

case (for cartridge)

bossolo m

case (for pistol)

fondina f

case (for rifle, knife)

fodero m

case (for jewels)

portagioielli m

case (for jewels)

scrigno m

case (of camera)

corpo m macchina

case (of watch, clock)

cassa f

case (of piano)

cassa f (armonica)

5. case TYPO:

case

cassa f

in lower, upper case

in lettere minuscole, maiuscole

6. case (bookcover):

case

copertina f

II.case² [Brit keɪs, Am keɪs] VB trans inf (reconnoitre)

to case the joint thief:

fare una ricognizione

lower case [Brit, Am ˈloʊərˌkeɪs] N TYPO

1. lower case:

lower case

(carattere) minuscolo m

use lower case for this heading

mettete questo titolo in minuscolo

2. lower case before n:

lower-case letter

lettera minuscola

test case [Brit, Am ˈtɛs(t) ˌkeɪs] N LAW

test case

processo m cavia

pastry case [ˈpeɪstrɪkeɪs] N

1. pastry case:

pastry case

fondo m di pasta

2. pastry case (of paper):

pastry case

pirottino m

glass case [Am ˌɡlæs ˈkeɪs] N

glass case (box)

vetrina f

glass case (dome)

campana f di vetro

case file [ˈkeɪsˌfaɪl] N

case file

fascicolo m

case file

dossier m

Translations for casing in the Italian»English Dictionary

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infisso

casing

involucro (rigido)

casing

casing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for casing in the English»Italian Dictionary

casing [ˈkeɪ·sɪŋ] N

casing

involucro m

casing of cable

rivestimento m isolante

case¹ [keɪs] N

1. case a. MED, LING:

case

caso m

in any case

in ogni caso

just in case

per precauzione

in case it rains

in caso piova

as the case may be

a seconda dei casi

2. case LAW:

case

causa f

case

caso m

to close the case

chiudere il caso

to lose one's case

perdere la causa

3. case (argument):

to make a case for sth

argomentare in favore di qc

case² [keɪs] N (container)

case

cassa f

case for jewels

astuccio m

case for eyeglasses, musical instrument

custodia f

a case of beer/soft drinks

una cassa di birra/bevande analcoliche

glass case

vetrina f

pencil case N

pencil case

astuccio m

pencil case

portamatite m inv

cigarette case N

cigarette case

portasigarette m inv

case study <-ies> N

case study

casistica f

case law N LAW

case law

giurisprudenza f

basket case N inf

to be a basket case

essere un disastro

display case N

display case

vetrinetta f

Translations for casing in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

involucro (per protezione)

casing

casing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

who is defending in that case?

chi è l'avvocato difensore in quella causa?

to found a statement/a case on sth

fondare una dichiarazione/un caso su qc

to refer a case to sb/sth LAW

sottoporre un caso a qn/qc

to win a case by default

vincere in contumacia

to be a basket case

essere un disastro

in an [or in case of] emergency

in caso d'emergenza

a case of beer/soft drinks

una cassa di birra/bevande analcoliche

just in case it rains

in caso piovesse

to press a claim/one's case

insistere su un reclamo/sulla propria tesi

to deliberate on a case

deliberare su un caso

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Most modern commercial haggis is prepared in a sausage casing rather than an actual stomach.

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The most common feature of fireworks is a paper or pasteboard tube or casing filled with the combustible material, often pyrotechnic stars.

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An annular-type blowout preventer can close around the drill string, casing or a non-cylindrical object, such as the kelly.

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The crystals, left loose inside the bamboo casing, rattle around as the wearer moves about.

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This feature saves the task of gingerly disassembling the instrument's protective casing while aboard a rolling ship.

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The ticket machine is fitted with a security shutter and casing to protect it from vandalism.

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The piston strikes the impact surface of the bit directly, while the hammer casing gives straight and stable guidance of the drill bit.

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The creature inside the mechanical casing is depicted as soft and repulsive in appearance and vicious even without its mechanical armour.

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In this case, an officer approached three men he suspected of casing a building for a robbery or stick up.

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By the 1980s woodworm attack had necessitated a restoration, with only five ranks of the original pipes, diapason front pipes, and the organ casing remaining unaffected.

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