picture tube in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for picture tube in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.tube [Brit tjuːb, Am t(j)ub] N

1. tube (cylinder):

tube

tubo m

2. tube (container for toothpaste, glue etc.):

tube

tubetto m

3. tube Brit (means of transport):

tube inf

metropolitana f (di Londra)

tube before n line, station, ticket

della metropolitana

4. tube Am (TV):

tube inf

tele f

tube inf

televisione f

5. tube (in TV set):

tube

tubo m

II.tubes N

tubes npl inf MED:

tubes

tube f

III.tube [Brit tjuːb, Am t(j)ub] VB trans

1. tube (fit with tubes):

tube

fornire di tubi

2. tube (enclose in a tube):

tube

chiudere in un tubo

IV.tube [Brit tjuːb, Am t(j)ub] VB intr

tube

viaggiare in metropolitana (a Londra)

V.tube [Brit tjuːb, Am t(j)ub]

to go down the tubes plans:

andare a rotoli

to go down the tubes economy:

andare a rotoli, in rovina

she's had her tubes tied inf

si è fatta legare le tube

I.picture [Brit ˈpɪktʃə, Am ˈpɪk(t)ʃər] N

1. picture (visual depiction):

picture (painting)

quadro m

picture (painting)

pittura f

picture (drawing)

disegno m

picture (in book)

illustrazione f

picture (in child's book)

figura f

picture (in mind)

immagine f

to draw a picture of sb, sth

disegnare qn, qc

to paint a picture of sb, sth

dipingere qn, qc

to paint sb's picture

fare il ritratto di qn

2. picture (description):

picture fig

descrizione f

picture fig

quadro m

to paint a picture of sb, sth

descrivere qn, qc

to paint or draw a gloomy picture of sth

dipingere qc a tinte fosche

to paint or draw an optimistic picture of sth

fare un quadro ottimistico di qc

to give or present a clear, accurate picture of sth

fare un quadro chiaro, accurato di qc

3. picture PHOTO:

picture

fotografia f

picture

foto f

to take a picture (of sb, sth)

scattare or fare una foto (a qn, a qc)

4. picture (overview):

picture fig

situazione f

to get the picture

capire come stanno le cose or cogliere la situazione

to put, keep sb in the picture

mettere, tenere qn al corrente

to be in the picture

essere al corrente

5. picture CINE (film):

picture

film m

to make a picture

fare un film

6. picture TV:

picture

immagine f

the picture is blurred

l'immagine è sfocata

II.pictures N

pictures npl inf:

the pictures

il cinema

to go to the pictures

andare al cinema

III.picture [Brit ˈpɪktʃə, Am ˈpɪk(t)ʃər] VB trans

1. picture (form mental image of):

picture person, place, scene

immaginare

2. picture (show in picture form):

to be pictured

essere ritratto

the vase (pictured above) is

il vaso (nell'immagine in alto) è

IV.picture [Brit ˈpɪktʃə, Am ˈpɪk(t)ʃər]

to be the picture of health

essere il ritratto della salute

to be the picture of sb

essere il ritratto di qn

to look or be a picture

sembrare dipinto

her face was a picture!

la sua espressione la diceva lunga!

picture tube in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for picture tube in the English»Italian Dictionary

picture tube N

picture tube

cinescopio m

Translations for picture tube in the English»Italian Dictionary

tube [tu:b] N

1. tube (hollow cylinder):

tube

tubo m

2. tube ANAT:

tube

tuba f

Fallopian tube

tube di Falloppio

3. tube inf TV:

tube

tele f

Phrases:

to go down the tubes

andare in malora

I.picture [ˈpɪk·tʃɚ] N

1. picture in book:

picture (image)

immagine f

picture (painting)

dipinto m

picture (painting)

illustrazione f

picture (drawing)

disegno m

to draw a picture

fare un disegno

to paint a picture

dipingere un quadro

as pretty as a picture

bello come una cartolina

2. picture (photo):

picture

foto(grafia) f

to take a picture

fare una foto(grafia)

satellite picture

fotografia [o immagine] dal satellite

3. picture (film):

picture

film m inv

to make a picture

fare un film

to make a picture (cinema)

cinema(tografo) m inv

to go to the pictures

andare al cinema

4. picture (mental image):

picture

immagine f mentale

5. picture fig (description):

picture

rappresentazione f

to paint a picture of sth

fare una descrizione di qc

to paint a very black picture

fare un quadro molto nero

Phrases:

a picture is worth a thousand words prov

un'immagine vale più di mille parole

to be in the picture

essere al corrente

to get the picture

capire

to keep sb in the picture

tenere qu al corrente

to put sb in the picture

mettere qu al corrente

II.picture [ˈpɪk·tʃɚ] VB trans

picture (imagine)

immaginare

picture (imagine)

immaginarsi

picture (depict)

ritrarre

to picture oneself …

immaginare sé stesso …

tube N

User Entry

tube

metropolitana

picture

User Entry

to see the big picture

guardare il panorama generale/l'insieme

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

At the receiver, the three images were received on three separate areas of a picture tube, each area treated with different phosphorescent compounds that glowed in red, blue, or green.

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Its specially-designed, high-deflection-angle (to achieve a shallow front-to-back depth) picture tube turned out to be a very unreliable design, and cost the company dearly in repairs and reputation.

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The color picture tube measured 15 inches diagonally.

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There are many picture tube restoring equipment available for magnetic deflection tubes but there is no way to restore electrostatic tubes.

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He continued to demonstrate his system until the late 1930s and was in business manufacturing television picture tubes until 1955.

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The shadow mask consists of a thin sheet of steel with tiny holes photo etched into it, placed just behind the front surface of the picture tube.

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Glass is smelted to be made into picture tubes again.

www.thehindu.com

It claims to be the third largest picture tube manufacturer in the world.

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When color television debuted in the 1960s, picture tubes made color by electronically combined light from red, green and blue pixels.

triblive.com

It is also the third largest picture tube manufacturer in the world.

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