elephant seal in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for elephant seal in the English»Italian Dictionary

elephant seal [Brit, Am ˈɛləfənt si(ə)l] N

elephant seal

elefante m marino

Translations for elephant seal in the Italian»English Dictionary

elefante marino

elephant seal

Translations for elephant seal in the English»Italian Dictionary

elephant [Brit ˈɛlɪf(ə)nt, Am ˈɛləfənt] N

elephant

elefante m

baby elephant

elefantino

to have a memory like an elephant

avere la memoria di un elefante

to see pink elephants

avere le traveggole or vederci doppio

the elephant in the room

il problema che tutti possono vedere ma di cui nessuno vuole parlare

I.seal¹ [Brit siːl, Am ˈsi(ə)l] N ZOOL

seal

foca f

seal before n hunting

alla foca

seal meat

di foca

seal population

di foche

II.seal¹ [Brit siːl, Am ˈsi(ə)l] VB intr (hunt)

seal

cacciare foche

to go sealing

andare a caccia di foche

I.seal² [Brit siːl, Am ˈsi(ə)l] N

1. seal (insignia):

seal

sigillo m also LAW

to set one's seal on document

mettere il proprio sigillo su

to set one's seal on fig championship, match

concludere

to set the seal on friendship

suggellare

to set the seal on trend, regime

confermare

I need your seal of approval

ho bisogno della tua approvazione

to give sth one's seal of approval

dare la propria approvazione a qc

look for our seal of quality

controllate che ci sia il nostro marchio di qualità

2. seal (integrity mechanism):

seal (on container, door)

guarnizione f

seal (on package, letter)

sigillo m

3. seal (closing mechanism):

seal

chiusura f

the cork provides a tight seal

il tappo chiude ermeticamente

cheap envelopes have a poor seal

le buste che costano poco si chiudono male

an airtight, watertight seal

chiusura a tenuta d'aria, d'acqua

the rubber strip forms a seal around the door

la striscia di gomma forma una guarnizione intorno alla porta

II.seal² [Brit siːl, Am ˈsi(ə)l] VB trans

1. seal (authenticate):

seal document, letter

sigillare

the letter was sealed with a kiss

la lettera è stata sigillata con un bacio

2. seal (close):

seal envelope, package

sigillare

seal container, lorry

piombare

seal oil well, pipe

chiudere

seal gap

riempire

3. seal (make airtight, watertight):

seal jar, tin

chiudere ermeticamente

seal plaster

applicare

seal roof

rendere impermeabile

seal window frame

isolare

4. seal (settle definitively):

seal alliance, friendship

suggellare (with con)

seal deal

concludere (with con)

to seal sb's fate

decidere della sorte di qn

elephant seal in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for elephant seal in the English»Italian Dictionary

elephant [ˈe·lɪ·fənt] N

elephant

elefante m

seal¹ [si:l] N ZOOL

seal

foca f

I.seal² [si:l] N

1. seal (wax mark, stamp):

seal

sigillo m

given under my hand and seal

da me sottoscritto e sigillato

2. seal (to prevent opening):

seal

sigillo m

Phrases:

seal of approval

approvazione f

II.seal² [si:l] VB trans

1. seal (put a seal on):

seal

sigillare

2. seal (prevent opening):

seal

sigillare

3. seal (block access):

seal

bloccare l'accesso a

seal border, port

chiudere