flake in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for flake in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.flake¹ [Brit fleɪk, Am fleɪk] N

1. flake:

flake (of snow, cereal)

fiocco m

flake (of soap, chocolate, cheese)

scaglia f

2. flake:

flake (of paint, rust)

scaglia f

flake (of metal)

lamina f

flake (of metal)

scaglia f

flake (of rock, flint)

scheggia f

3. flake Am (eccentric):

flake inf

tipo m bizzarro, stravagante

II.flake¹ [Brit fleɪk, Am fleɪk] VB trans

flake fish:

flake

squamare

III.flake¹ [Brit fleɪk, Am fleɪk] VB intr

1. flake:

flake, also flake off paint, varnish, stone:

sfaldarsi

flake, also flake off skin:

squamarsi

2. flake cooked fish:

flake

squamarsi

flake² [Brit fleɪk, Am fleɪk] N (for drying food)

flake

= grata su cui si mettono a seccare i pesci e altri cibi

flake³ [Brit fleɪk, Am fleɪk] VB intr

flake white [Am ˈfleɪk ˌ(h)waɪt] N

flake white

biacca f

flake out VB [fleɪk -] inf

flake out (fall asleep)

addormentarsi, crollare per la stanchezza

flake out (flop)

cadere pesantemente

Translations for flake in the Italian»English Dictionary

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biacca

flake white

scagliare

to flake

scagliarsi

to flake

desquamarsi

to flake off

sfaldarsi roccia:

to flake

squamarsi

to flake off

flake in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for flake in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.flake [fleɪk] VB intr

flake skin

squamarsi

flake paint, plaster, wood

sfaldarsi

II.flake [fleɪk] N (shaving, sliver)

flake

truciolo m

flake of paint, plaster

scaglia f

flake of wood

scheggia f

flake of skin

squama f

flake of snow

fiocco m

flake out VB intr inf

flake out

crollare per la stanchezza

Translations for flake in the Italian»English Dictionary

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scaglia (di cioccolato, di formaggio)

flake

fiocco

flake

scrostarsi (intonaco)

to flake off

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Rather, the majority of frescos were reconstructed from flakes of fallen plaster and stucco.

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The surface of the inscription is even but it is damaged due to flaking, making parts of the inscription difficult to read.

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Parts of the ornamentation have been lost due to flaking, which probably happened during the 17th century, but the inscription is intact.

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Flake remains popular, but it is no longer especially cheap.

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It is usually loaded by dipping the bowl into a container of dokha flakes.

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However, this method has the major advantage of relying on obsidian flaking as the activating cause in this dating scheme.

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Among the finds are fluted projectile points and flakes created during the manufacture of such points.

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These include a number of rectangular picks, rough cores and flakes in various conditions.

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Unlike plating, the finish is not subject to flaking, peeling, wear-off from rubbing (as when repeatedly removed from a holster), or rust when scratched.

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When magnetic lines of force are parallel to the surface of the carrier sheet, the surfaces of the flakes are reflective, and appear bright.

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