clay in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for clay in the English»Italian Dictionary

clay [Brit kleɪ, Am kleɪ] N

1. clay (soil, for sculpture):

clay

argilla f

clay

creta f

clay before n pot

di argilla, di creta

2. clay (in tennis):

clay

terra f battuta

clay before n court

in terra battuta

to have feet of clay

avere i piedi di argilla

boulder clay [Am ˈboʊldər ˌkleɪ] N GEOL

boulder clay

terreno m erratico

clay pipe [ˈkleɪˌpaɪp] N

clay pipe

pipa f di terracotta

clay pit [ˈkleɪˌpɪt] N

clay pit

cava f di argilla

modelling clay [ˈmɒdəlɪŋˌkleɪ] N

modelling clay

creta f per modellare

china clay [Brit, Am ˈˌtʃaɪnə ˈˌkleɪ] N

china clay

caolino m

porcelain clay N U

porcelain clay

caolino m

clay pigeon [Am ˌkleɪ ˈpɪdʒən] N

clay pigeon

piattello m

calcareous clay N U and C

calcareous clay

marna f

clay pigeon shooting [ˌkleɪˈpɪdʒɪnˌʃuːtɪŋ] N

clay pigeon shooting

tiro m al piattello

clay in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for clay in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.clay [kleɪ] N

1. clay:

clay

argilla f

2. clay SPORTS:

clay

terra f battuta

II.clay [kleɪ] ADJ

clay

di argilla

clay pigeon N

clay pigeon

piattello m

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

knead clay

modellare

to model sth in clay

modellare qc in creta

to form the clay into a ball

formare una palla di argilla

Translations for clay in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

argilloso (-a) (terreno)

clay

argilloso (-a) (roccia)

clay-rich

argilla

clay

creta

clay

creta

clay object

clay Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to model sth in clay

modellare qc in creta

to form the clay into a ball

formare una palla di argilla

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The forests are supported by poorly drained soils which have developed from marine sands and clays.

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The nature of clays formed by such a large meandering river system are distinctive.

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It is also used to provide inhibition of swelling clays in the water phase of invert emulsion drilling fluids.

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To the north these sediments grade laterally into nearshore marine clays with fossil pelecypods.

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