oil rig in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for oil rig in the English»Italian Dictionary

oil rig [Brit, Am ˈɔɪl ˌrɪɡ] N

oil rig (offshore)

piattaforma f petrolifera

oil rig (on land)

torre f di trivellazione

Translations for oil rig in the Italian»English Dictionary

torre di trivellazione MIN

oil rig

piattaforma petrolifera

oil rig

piattaforma -a

(oil) rig

Translations for oil rig in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.rig [Brit rɪɡ, Am rɪɡ] N Brit inf (trick)

rig

trucco m

rig

imbroglio m

II.rig <forma in -ing rigging, pt, pp rigged> [Brit rɪɡ, Am rɪɡ] VB trans (control fraudulently)

rig election

manipolare

rig result competition, race

truccare

rig market

controllare, manovrare

III.rig [Brit rɪɡ, Am rɪɡ] N

1. rig NAUT:

rig

attrezzatura f

2. rig (for drilling oil):

rig (on land)

torre f di trivellazione

rig (offshore)

piattaforma f petrolifera

floating rig

piattaforma petrolifera galleggiante

3. rig (piece of equipment):

rig

parte f

rig

apparecchiatura f

lighting rig

sistema di illuminazione

4. rig Am (carriage):

rig

carrozza f a cavalli

5. rig Am (lorry):

rig inf

autotreno m

6. rig (clothes) inf → rig-out

IV.rig <forma in -ing rigging, pt, pp rigged> [Brit rɪɡ, Am rɪɡ] VB trans NAUT

rig boat

attrezzare, armare

See also rig-out

rig-out [Brit, Am ˈrɪ ˌɡaʊt] N inf

rig-out

tenuta f

rig-out

modo m di vestire

I.oil [Brit ɔɪl, Am ɔɪl] N

1. oil:

oil (for fuel)

petrolio m

oil (for lubrication)

olio m

crude oil

(petrolio) greggio

engine oil

olio per motori

to check the oil MOTOR

controllare il livello dell'olio

to change the oil MOTOR

cambiare l'olio, fare il cambio dell'olio

to strike oil

trovare il petrolio

to strike oil fig

trovare una miniera d'oro

to strike oil before n deposit, exporter, producer, imports, reserves

di petrolio

to strike oil prices

del petrolio

to strike oil company, crisis, industry, exploration, production, terminal

petrolifero

an oil magnate

un magnate del petrolio

2. oil (for cooking):

oil

olio m

corn, sunflower oil

olio di mais, di girasole

to cook with oil

cucinare con l'olio

an oil and vinegar dressing

un condimento a base di olio e aceto

an oil and vinegar dressing (for salad)

una vinaigrette

3. oil ART (medium):

oil

olio m

to work in oils

lavorare, dipingere a olio

the portrait is (done) in oils

il ritratto è (fatto) a olio

4. oil ART (picture):

oil

olio m

5. oil (medicinal, beauty):

oil

olio m

essential oils

oli essenziali

oil of cloves, lemon

essenza di chiodi di garofano, essenza di limone

6. oil Am (flattery):

oil inf

adulazione f

II.oil [Brit ɔɪl, Am ɔɪl] VB trans

1. oil (lubricate):

oil mechanism, parts

oliare, lubrificare

oil pan

ungere

2. oil (apply cosmetic to):

oil skin, hair

ungere, cospargere di olio

III.oil [Brit ɔɪl, Am ɔɪl]

to be (like) oil and water

essere come il diavolo e l'acquasanta

to pour oil on troubled waters

gettare acqua sul fuoco

to oil the wheels

facilitare le cose

oil rig in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for oil rig in the English»Italian Dictionary

oil rig N

oil rig

piattaforma f petrolifera

Translations for oil rig in the English»Italian Dictionary

(oil) rig

piattaforma f petrolifera

Translations for oil rig in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.rig <-gg-> [rɪg] VB trans

1. rig (falsify):

rig

truccare

2. rig NAUT:

rig

allestire

II.rig <-gg-> [rɪg] N

1. rig TECH:

(oil) rig

piattaforma f petrolifera

2. rig (truck):

rig

autoarticolato m

3. rig NAUT:

rig

allestimento m

4. rig inf (clothing):

rig

completo m

I.oil [ɔɪl] N

1. oil (lubricant):

oil

olio m

sunflower oil

olio di girasole

2. oil (petroleum):

oil

petrolio m

to strike oil

trovare il petrolio

to strike oil fig

trovare una miniera d'oro

3. oil pl (oil-based paint):

oil

colori m pl a olio

to paint in oils

dipingere a olio

Phrases:

to burn the midnight oil

lavorare fino a tarda notte

to pour oil on troubled waters

placare le acque

II.oil [ɔɪl] VB trans

oil

oliare

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A completely assembled miniature oil rig on a slender barge is towed into the inlet from connecting narrow waterways.

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They started from an oil rig (carrying an injured passenger), and had to take off from the oil rig and land on the aircraft carrier.

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He is bedridden on an offshore oil rig after a fire on the rig, and has severe burns and is temporarily blinded.

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He was also working on an oil rig at this time.

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She was converted into an oil rig safety/standby vessel.

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He explains that he has bought an oil rig for 400, intending for them to drill for oil themselves.

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Roustabout is also an official classification of natural gas and oil rig personnel.

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Many were converted to oil rig safety vessels.

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In 2010 a temporary hotel was erected for the use by the gas and oil rig workers.

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In the late 1990s the company started to diversify into oil rig construction.

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