plate glass in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for plate glass in the English»Italian Dictionary

plate glass [Brit, Am ˈˌpleɪt ˈɡlæs] N

plate glass

vetro m piano

plate glass before n window, door

di vetro

Translations for plate glass in the English»Italian Dictionary

break glass, plate, window

rompere, spaccare

chip glass, cup, plate, precious stone

scheggiare

Translations for plate glass in the Italian»English Dictionary

cristallo (lastra di vetro)

(plate) glass

Translations for plate glass in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.plate [Brit pleɪt, Am pleɪt] N

1. plate (dish):

plate (for eating, serving)

piatto m

china, paper plate

piatto di porcellana, di carta

to hand or present sth to sb on a plate Brit

porgere qc a qn su un vassoio

to hand or present sth to sb on a plate fig

servire qc a qn su un piatto d'argento

2. plate (dishful):

plate

piatto m

a plate of spinach

un piatto di spinaci

3. plate (sheet of metal):

plate

lamina f

plate

lamiera f

a metal plate

una lastra di metallo

4. plate (name plaque):

plate

targa f

plate

targhetta f

5. plate (registration plaque):

plate

targa f

foreign plates

targhe straniere

6. plate U (silverware):

plate

argenteria f

plate REL

tesoro m

the church plate was stolen

è stato rubato il tesoro della chiesa

7. plate (metal coating):

silver plate

silver (plate)

the spoons are plate, not solid silver

i cucchiai sono placcati, non d'argento massiccio

8. plate (illustration):

plate

illustrazione f fuori testo

plate

tavola f fuori testo

9. plate:

plate TYPO, PHOTO

lastra f

plate TYPO, PHOTO

cliché m

printer's plate

lastra per incisioni

10. plate MED:

plate

placca f

11. plate GEOL:

plate

placca f

plate

zolla f litosferica

12. plate ZOOL:

plate

squama f

13. plate SPORTS (trophy):

plate

targa f

II.plate [Brit pleɪt, Am pleɪt] VB trans

plate bracelet, candlestick:

plate

placcare (with in)

III.plate [Brit pleɪt, Am pleɪt]

to have a lot on one's plate

avere un gran daffare or avere un sacco di cose da fare

I.glass [Brit ɡlɑːs, Am ɡlæs] N

1. glass (substance):

glass

vetro m

a piece of glass

un pezzo di vetro

a piece of glass (tiny)

un frammento di vetro

to cultivate sth under glass

coltivare qc in serra

behind glass books, ornaments etc.

in vetrina

behind glass before n bottle, ornament, shelf, tube, vase

di vetro

2. glass (drinking vessel):

glass

bicchiere m

wine glass

bicchiere da vino

a glass of wine

un bicchiere di vino

3. glass U:

glass, also glassware

cristalleria f

glass, also glassware (glasses only)

servizio m di bicchieri

glass, also glassware (glasses only)

servizi mpl di bicchieri

4. glass (mirror):

glass arch

specchio m

5. glass (telescope):

glass

cannocchiale m

6. glass (barometer):

glass

barometro m

the glass is rising, falling

il barometro sta salendo, sta scendendo

II.glasses N npl

1. glasses (spectacles):

glasses

occhiali m

a pair of glasses

un paio di occhiali

he wears reading glasses

porta gli occhiali (da vista) per leggere

2. glasses (binoculars):

glasses

binocolo m

III.glass [Brit ɡlɑːs, Am ɡlæs] VB trans

1. glass:

glass food

mettere sotto vetro

glass wine

imbottigliare

2. glass (reflect):

glass

specchiare

to glass oneself

specchiarsi or riflettersi (in in)

3. glass (provide with glass):

glass window

invetriare, dotare di vetri

glass terrace

proteggere con vetrate

IV.glass [Brit ɡlɑːs, Am ɡlæs]

people in glass houses shouldn't throw stones

chi è senza peccato scagli la prima pietra

plate glass in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for plate glass in the English»Italian Dictionary

plate glass N

plate glass

vetro m in lastre

Translations for plate glass in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.plate [pleɪt] N

1. plate (dinner plate):

plate

piatto m

2. plate (panel, sheet):

plate

lamiera f

steel plate

lamiera di acciaio

3. plate AUTO:

license plate

targa f

4. plate TYPO:

plate

lastra f

5. plate (layer of metal):

plate

placcatura f

gold plate

placcatura a foglia d'oro

6. plate (picture in book):

plate

illustrazione f

Phrases:

to have a lot on one's plate

avere molte cose da fare

II.plate [pleɪt] VB trans

to plate sth with gold/silver

placcare qc in oro/in argento

glass <-es> [glæs] N

1. glass (material):

glass

vetro m

pane of glass

lastra f di vetro

2. glass (container, glassful):

glass

bicchiere m

a glass of wine

un bicchiere di vino

a wine glass

un bicchiere da vino

3. glass pl:

glass

occhiali m pl

4. glass (glassware):

glass

cristalleria f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The top was originally issued in plate glass.

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But the nature of plate glass makes it hard to keep a secret about how to make it.

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Plate glass walls are the most notable feature of the building.

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Early canopies were made of numerous pieces of plate glass held in position by a frame and muntins.

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At this time all the small paned windows were replaced with plate glass.

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Witnesses said that a passenger in a car driving by used a slingshot to damage and even break the plate glass show windows.

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He dreamed of cleaning and purging the city, bringing a calm and powerful architecture referring to steel, plate glass, and reinforced concrete.

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He began swimming regularly at age eight as part of his rehabilitation from a serious leg injury incurred after running through a plate glass window.

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His mature buildings made use of modern materials such as industrial steel and plate glass to define interior spaces.

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Its windows are plate glass, separated by steel pilasters.

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