Translations for compressed air in the English»Italian Dictionary

compressed air [Am kəmˈprɛst ɛ(ə)r] N

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compressed air

aria f compressa

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I.compress N [Brit ˈkɒmprɛs, Am ˈkɑmˌprɛs] MED

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compress (gauze pad)

II.compress VB trans [Brit kəmˈprɛs, Am kəmˈprɛs]

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1. compress (condense):

compress object, substance

2. compress:

to compress one's lips

stringere le labbra

3. compress (shorten) fig:

compress text, style

compress period of time

I.air [Brit ɛː, Am ɛr] N

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2. air (atmosphere, sky):

air

he threw the ball up into the air

lanciò la palla in aria

the helicopter rose up into the air

l'elicottero si sollevò nell'aria

the birds of the air

the swans took to the air

i cigni hanno preso il volo

to send sth, to travel by air

spedire qc per via aerea, viaggiare in aereo

Turin (seen) from the air

Torino vista dall'aereo

the battle was fought on the ground and in the air

la battaglia fu combattuta dalle forze di terra e dell'aria

to clear the air storm:

rinfrescare l'aria

to clear the air fig

chiarire la situazione

3. air RADIO, TV:

to be, go on the air broadcaster, interviewee:

essere, andare in onda

to go off the air

cessare le trasmissioni

while the programme was still on the air

mentre il programma era ancora in onda

the series will be back on the air in January

la serie sarà di nuovo in onda a gennaio

he went on the air to reassure the public

andò in onda per rassicurare la gente

off the air, she confided that …

durante un fuori onda, confidò che …

the channel goes off the air at midnight

la rete cessa le trasmissioni a mezzanotte

5. air MUS:

air

6. air (breeze):

air liter

II.air [Brit ɛː, Am ɛr] VB trans

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2. air (freshen by exposing to air):

aerare, ventilare, arieggiare

air garment, bed

far prendere aria a

4. air Am (broadcast):

air

mandare in onda

III.air [Brit ɛː, Am ɛr]

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there's something in the air

c'è qualcosa nell'aria

he could sense trouble in the air

sentiva aria di tempesta

there's a rumour in the air that …

corre voce che …

to put on airs, to give oneself airs pej

darsi delle arie

our plans are still totally up in the air

i nostri progetti sono ancora per aria

to be walking or treading on air

essere al settimo cielo

to disappear or vanish into thin air

svanire nel nulla

they produced or conjured these figures out of thin air

le loro statistiche erano completamente campate in aria, inventate

Translations for compressed air in the Italian»English Dictionary

aria compressa

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compressed [kəm·ˈprest] ADJ

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I.compress [kəm·ˈpres] VB trans

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1. compress a. COMPUT:

2. compress (make shorter):

II.compress <-es> [kəm·ˈpres] N

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I.air [er] N

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1. air (earth's atmosphere):

air

2. air (space overhead, sky):

air

to fire into the air

sparare in aria

to be up in the air fig

essere ancora in alto mare

3. air AVIAT:

by air

to travel by air

viaggiare in aereo

4. air TV, RADIO, CINE:

to be on the air

to be taken off the air

non essere più mandato in onda

5. air (aura, quality):

air

to have an air of confidence/danger

avere un aspetto sicuro/pericoloso

6. air MUS:

air

II.air [er] ADJ

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air

III.air [er] VB trans

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2. air (expose to air):

air

3. air (publicize):

to air one's grievances

esternare il proprio malcontento

IV.air [er] VB intr

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1. air TV, RADIO:

air

2. air (be exposed to air):

air

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However, today compressed air is often used rather than steam. en.wikipedia.org

In 2001 a compressed air injection system was introduced, which raised the oxygen levels in the water by up to 300%. en.wikipedia.org

At the nozzle compressed air is added for spraying. en.wikipedia.org

Here, water and air separate and the compressed air is driven into a wind-trunk on top of the camera aeolis, to blow the organ pipes. en.wikipedia.org

Those selected went on a four-week course, which consisted of basic compressed air (open-circuit) diving. en.wikipedia.org

The engine uses a mixture of compressed air and gasoline injected into the cylinders. en.wikipedia.org

For the latter, solar heat was used to syphon water from one closed tank into another, thereby producing compressed air for sounding the pipes. en.wikipedia.org

Upon their removal they are washed in water injected with compressed air. en.wikipedia.org

Compressed air systems have advantages over conventional batteries including longer lifetimes of pressure vessels and lower material toxicity. en.wikipedia.org

They make 4 makes of compressed air breathing sets. en.wikipedia.org

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