fire drill in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for fire drill in the English»Italian Dictionary

fire drill [Brit, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r ˌdrɪl] N

fire drill

esercitazione f antincendio

Translations for fire drill in the English»Italian Dictionary

lifeboat, fire drill

esercitazione di salvataggio, antincendio

Translations for fire drill in the Italian»English Dictionary

esercitazione antincendio

fire drill

esercitazione antincendio, di salvataggio

fire, lifeboat drill

Translations for fire drill in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.drill¹ [Brit drɪl, Am drɪl] N

1. drill (tool):

drill (for wood, metal, masonry)

trapano m

drill (for oil)

trivella f

drill (for mining)

sonda f

drill (for mining)

trivella f

drill MED

trapano m

power, hand drill

trapano elettrico, a mano

2. drill MIL:

drill

esercitazione f

drill

addestramento m

3. drill (practice):

lifeboat, fire drill

esercitazione di salvataggio, antincendio

4. drill SCHOOL (repetition):

drill

esercizio m (orale)

5. drill Brit (procedure) inf:

the drill

il modo, la maniera

II.drill¹ [Brit drɪl, Am drɪl] VB trans

1. drill:

drill wood, metal, masonry

forare, trapanare

drill shaft, well, tunnel

trivellare

drill MED tooth

trapanare

to drill a hole

praticare, fare un foro (in in)

2. drill MIL:

drill troops

esercitare, addestrare

3. drill:

to drill sb in sth

esercitare qn or far fare esercizio a qn in qc

Phrases:

to drill sth into sb

inculcare qc in qn, fare entrare qc in testa a qn

we had good manners drilled into us

ci hanno inculcato le buone maniere

III.drill¹ [Brit drɪl, Am drɪl] VB intr

1. drill (in wood, metal, masonry):

drill

fare un buco (into in)

drill MED

fare perforazioni (con il trapano) (into in)

to drill for oil, water

eseguire delle trivellazioni alla ricerca di

2. drill MIL:

drill

fare esercitazioni, addestramento

they're drilling

stanno facendo addestramento

I.drill² [Brit drɪl, Am drɪl] N

1. drill (furrow):

drill

solco m

2. drill AGR (machine):

drill

seminatrice f

II.drill² [Brit drɪl, Am drɪl] VB trans AGR

drill

seminare in solchi, con la seminatrice

drill³ [Brit drɪl, Am drɪl] N ZOOL

drill

drillo m

drill⁴ [Brit drɪl, Am drɪl] N (fabric)

drill

traliccio m

I.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r] N

1. fire (element):

fire

fuoco m

to set fire to sth, to set sth on fire

dare fuoco a qc, appiccare il fuoco a qc

to be on fire

essere in fiamme

to be destroyed by fire

essere distrutto dal fuoco

to catch fire

prendere fuoco

to be on fire with love, desire

bruciare d'amore, dal desiderio

2. fire (blaze):

fire

incendio m

to start a fire

provocare un incendio

a fire broke out

scoppiò un incendio

the fire is out

l'incendio è spento

3. fire (for warmth):

fire

fuoco m

to make or build a fire

fare or accendere un fuoco

to sit by the fire

sedersi accanto al fuoco

a lovely fire

un bel fuoco

a roaring fire

un gran fuoco

4. fire U (shots):

fire

fuoco m

fire

tiro m

to open fire on sb

aprire il fuoco or fare fuoco su, contro qn

to exchange fire

ingaggiare uno scontro a fuoco

to be, come under enemy fire

essere, finire sotto il fuoco, tiro del nemico

the police, passersby came under fire

i poliziotti, alcuni passanti sono finiti sotto il fuoco

to be under fire fig

essere fortemente criticato (from da)

to draw sb's fire fig

attirarsi le critiche di qn

to hold one's fire (refrain)

non sparare

to hold one's fire (stop)

smettere di sparare, cessare il fuoco

to return sb's fire

rispondere al fuoco di qn

a burst of machine-gun fire

una raffica di mitragliatrice

5. fire (verve):

fire

foga f

fire

entusiasmo m

II.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r] INTERJ

1. fire (raising alarm):

fire

al fuoco

2. fire (order to shoot):

fire!

fuoco!

III.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r] VB trans

1. fire MIL:

fire gun, weapon

scaricare

fire shot

sparare

fire arrow

tirare

fire rock, missile

lanciare

to fire a shot at sb, sth

sparare un colpo su, contro qn, qc

2. fire (ceremonially):

to fire a (21 gun) salute

sparare una salva (di 21 colpi di cannone) in segno di saluto

3. fire (shoot) fig:

to fire questions at sb

bombardare qn di domande or sottoporre qn a un fuoco di fila di domande

4. fire (inspire):

to be fired with enthusiasm

essere acceso d'entusiasmo, entusiasmarsi (for per)

to fire sb's imagination

accendere la fantasia di qn

5. fire (dismiss):

fire person

licenziare

you're fired!

lei è licenziato

6. fire TECH:

fire ceramics

cuocere

IV.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r] VB intr

1. fire MIL:

fire

sparare, fare fuoco (at, on su, contro)

2. fire MECH:

fire engine:

accendersi

V.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r]

to hang fire MIL firearm:

essere lento a sparare

to hang fire plans, project:

andare per le lunghe

to hang fire person:

indugiare, tirarla per le lunghe

to hold fire

aspettare, restare in attesa

to play with fire

scherzare col fuoco

he' ll never set the world on fire inf

non farà mai nulla di eccezionale

I'd go through fire and water for you

mi butterei nel fuoco per te

he went through fire and water for her

ne ha passate di cotte e di crude a causa sua

to get on like a house on fire

andare d'amore e d'accordo or intendersela a meraviglia

fire away!

spara! fuori il rospo!

fire drill in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fire drill in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.drill [drɪl] N

1. drill TECH, MED:

drill

trapano m

drill bit

punta f da trapano

2. drill MIL, SCHOOL:

drill

esercitazione f pl

spelling drill

esercizio ortografico

II.drill [drɪl] VB trans

1. drill TECH:

drill

trapanare

to drill a hole

fare un buco con il trapano

2. drill SCHOOL:

drill

far esercitare

to drill sth into sb

inculcare qc a qn

3. drill MIL:

drill

addestrare

III.drill [drɪl] VB intr

1. drill TECH:

drill

fare perforazioni

2. drill (go through exercise):

drill

fare esercizi

3. drill MIL:

drill

fare esercitazioni

IV.drill [drɪl] ADJ MIL

drill

da esercitazione

I.fire [ˈfa·ɪɚ] N

1. fire:

fire (flames)

fuoco m

fire (in fireplace)

fuoco f

fire (accidental)

incendio m

to set sth on fire

dare fuoco a qc

to catch fire

incendiarsi

forest fire

incendio forestale

2. fire (stove):

fire

stufa f

3. fire MIL:

to open fire on sb

aprire il fuoco su qu

to be under fire MIL

essere sotto il fuoco (nemico)

to be under fire fig

essere sotto tiro

4. fire (passion):

fire

fuoco m

Phrases:

there's no smoke without fire prov

non c'è fumo senza arrosto prov

to go through fire and water

farsi in quattro

to set the world on fire

fare fuoco e fiamme

to hang fire

attendere

to play with fire

giocare col fuoco

II.fire [ˈfa·ɪɚ] VB trans

1. fire (burn):

fire

incendiare

fire ceramics

cucinare

2. fire (weapon):

fire

sparare

to fire questions at sb

bombardare qu di domande

3. fire inf (dismiss):

fire

licenziare

4. fire (inspire):

fire

accendere

III.fire [ˈfa·ɪɚ] VB intr

1. fire with gun:

fire

sparare

to fire at sb

sparare a qu

2. fire AUTO:

fire

accendersi

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The school was then evacuated following fire drill procedure.

en.wikipedia.org

The university dismissed any connection to a routine fire drill that sent people streaming out of campus buildings shortly before the thunderstorm.

www.therecord.com

Throw in an unexpected fire drill and their entire day goes to pot.

metro.co.uk

I wouldn't want to get in their way on a fire drill day as they move pretty fast.

blogs.vancouversun.com

A deafening fire drill threatens to put a spanner in the works of their tight promotional schedule.

www.independent.ie

After she leaves, they enjoy a romantic evening until a fire drill interrupts them.

en.wikipedia.org

I panicked, thinking that with both my feet up in stirrups it was a lousy time for a fire drill.

www.qt.com.au

For a moment, he thought maybe it was a fire drill and someone was throwing firecrackers.

www.kansas.com

A fire drill is a great way to learn about communities.

www.dnaindia.com

You don't realize how valuable those players are until you don't have them because the end of games becomes a fire drill.

edmontonjournal.com