lorries in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for lorries in the English»Italian Dictionary

lorry [Brit ˈlɒri, Am ˈlɔri, ˈlɑri] N Brit

lorry

camion m

lorry

autocarro m

heavy lorry

mezzo pesante

army lorry

autocarro militare

it fell off the back of a lorry hum

è piovuto dal cielo

it fell off the back of a lorry euph

= è merce rubata

lorry driver [ˈlɒrɪˌdraɪvə(r)] N Brit

lorry driver

camionista mf

tanker lorry [ˈtæŋkəˌlɒrɪ, -ˌlɔːrɪ] N Brit

tanker lorry

autocisterna f

articulated lorry [Brit ɑːˌtɪkjəleɪtɪd ˈlɒri] N Brit

articulated lorry

autoarticolato m

container lorry [kənˈteɪnəˌlɒrɪ, -ˌlɔːrɪ] N

container lorry → container truck

See also container truck

container truck [kənˈteɪnəˌtrʌk] N

container truck

(autocarro) portacontainer m

refuse lorry [ˈrefjuːsˌlɒrɪ, -ˌlɔːrɪ] N Brit

refuse lorry

camion m della nettezza urbana

tipper lorry [ˈtɪpəˌlɒrɪ, -lɔːrɪ], tipper truck [ˈtɪpəˌtrʌk]

tipper lorry → tipper 1

See also tipper

tipper [Brit ˈtɪpə, Am ˈtɪpər] N

1. tipper Brit MOTOR:

tipper

autocarro m a cassone ribaltabile

2. tipper (person leaving a tip):

to be a generous tipper

essere generoso nel dare le mance or lasciare mance generose

mean tipper

essere tirchio nel dare le mance

flat-bed lorry [ˌflætbedˈlɒrɪ, -ˈlɔːrɪ] N

flat-bed lorry

autocarro m a pianale aperto

Translations for lorries in the Italian»English Dictionary

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articulated lorry Brit

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tanker lorry Brit

lorries in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lorries in the English»Italian Dictionary

lorry N

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lorry Brit

camion m

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English

Nick managed to swim to the lorries and help colleagues rig up a crane to drag them to safety.

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By the middle of the 20th century, refrigeration units were designed for installation on trucks or lorries.

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There is a higher charge for vans and lorries.

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Ferries are also used to transport freight (in lorries and sometimes unpowered freight containers) and even railroad cars (in the case of a train ferry).

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Replacing old plates with new ones has been made mandatory for motorcycles, taxis and lorries.

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This can often lead to lorries getting stuck on narrow country lanes, tight bends, and hitting low bridges.

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Two lorries were used to transport the material through RUC checkpoints without incident.

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A few hundred young men had been placed in a barbed wire cage, and were being taken in lorries to an internment camp.

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It started producing lorries and bus chassis, mostly for the domestic market; only a few units were exported.

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This was accessible to the lorries bringing chalk down from the chalk pit.

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