lens in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for lens in the English»Italian Dictionary

lens [Brit lɛnz, Am lɛnz] N

1. lens:

lens (in optical instruments, spectacles)

lente f

lens (in camera)

obiettivo m

lens (contact)

lente f (a contatto)

hard, soft lenses

lenti (a contatto) rigide, morbide

2. lens ANAT:

lens

cristallino m

twin-lens [Brit twɪnˈlɛnz, Am twɪnˈlɛnz] ADJ attrib.

twin-lens

biottico

lens cap [ˈlenzˌkæp] N

lens cap

copriobiettivo m

coated lens [ˈkəʊtɪdˌlenz] N PHOTO

coated lens

ottica f trattata

contact lens [Brit, Am ˈkɑntæk(t) ˌlɛnz] N

contact lens

lente f a contatto

convergent lens [kənˈvɜːdʒəntˌlenz] N

convergent lens → converging lens

See also converging lens

converging lens [kənˈvɜːdʒɪŋˌlenz] N

converging lens

lente f convergente

crystalline lens [Am ˌkrɪstələn ˈlɛnz, ˌkrɪstəˌlaɪn ˈlɛnz] N

crystalline lens

cristallino m

microcorneal lens <pl microcorneal lenses> [Brit ˌmʌɪkrə(ʊ)ˌkɔːnɪəl ˈlɛnz] N

microcorneal lens

lente f corneale

telescopic lens N

telescopic lens

teleobiettivo m

portrait lens [ˈpɔːtreɪtˌlenz, -trɪt-] N

portrait lens

obiettivo m

lens in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lens in the English»Italian Dictionary

lens <-es> [lenz] N

1. lens of glasses:

lens

lente f

contact lenses

lenti a contatto

2. lens of camera:

lens

obiettivo m

zoom lens

zoom m inv

3. lens ANAT:

lens

cristallino m

contact lens N

contact lens

lente f a contatto

telephoto lens [ˈte·lə·foʊ·t̬oʊ·ˈlens] N

telephoto lens

teleobiettivo m

zoom lens N

zoom lens

zoom m inv

single-lens reflex N

single-lens reflex

reflex f monobiettivo inv

Translations for lens in the Italian»English Dictionary

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grandangolare

wide-angle lens

obiettivo grandangolare

wide-angle lens

lente

lens

lente d'ingrandimento

magnifying lens

paraluce

lens cover

portaobiettivi

lens holder

cristallino

crystalline lens

lens Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

zoom lens

zoom m inv

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Pushing the lever towards the lens activates the stop down match-needle meter, while pulling in the opposite direction winds the timer.

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The second two possibilities applythe retina is not flat (similar to spherical for humans, in fact), and there are lenses in the eye.

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Alternatively, a lens may be used to project an image directly onto it.

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The lens floats on a bearing surface of liquid mercury which allows near frictionless operation.

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No larger refractors could be built because of gravity's effect on the lens.

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The issues of sustainability and global climate change were explored through the lens of indigenous spiritualities.

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Each eye contains a lens, two retinas and a concave spherical mirror.

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Lenses for smaller sensor cameras rarely have true available aperture sizes much larger than 2.8 or much smaller than 5.6.

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He used the achromatic lens to build the first refracting telescope free from chromatic aberration (colour distortion).

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Ash is legally blind without his contact lens.

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