plumbum in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for plumbum in the English»Italian Dictionary

plumber [Brit ˈplʌmə, Am ˈpləmər] N

plumber

idraulico m

plumber's helper [ˌplʌməzˈhelpə(r)] N Am inf

plumber's helper

sturalavandini m

plumbous [Brit ˈplʌmbəs, Am ˈpləmbəs] ADJ

plumbous

piomboso

plumbing [Brit ˈplʌmɪŋ, Am ˈpləmɪŋ] N

plumbing

lavori mpl di idraulica

lead plumbing

impianto idraulico in piombo

plumbing system

impianto idraulico

plumbism [Brit ˈplʌmbɪz(ə)m, Am ˈpləmˌbɪzəm] N

plumbism

saturnismo m

plumbic [Brit ˈplʌmbɪk, Am ˈpləmbɪk] ADJ

plumbic

piombico

plumbago <pl plumbagos> [Brit plʌmˈbeɪɡəʊ, Am ˌpləmˈbeɪɡoʊ] N

1. plumbago (graphite):

plumbago

piombaggine f

2. plumbago BOT:

plumbago

piombaggine f

plumbeous [Brit ˈplʌmbɪəs, Am ˈpləmbiəs] ADJ

plumbeous

plumbeo also fig

Columbus [Brit kəˈlʌmbəs, Am kəˈləmbəs]

Columbus

Colombo

unplumbed [Brit ʌnˈplʌmd, Am ˌənˈpləmd] ADJ

unplumbed (not explored)

non sondato, inesplorato

unplumbed (not understood)

non compreso

plumbum in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for plumbum in the English»Italian Dictionary

plumber [ˈplʌ·mɚ] N

plumber

idraulico(-a) m (f)

I.plumbing [ˈplʌ·mɪŋ] N

plumbing

idraulica f

II.plumbing [ˈplʌ·mɪŋ] ADJ

plumbing fixture

impianto m idraulico

plumbing work

impianto idraulico

Columbus Day [kə·ˈlʌm·bəs·ˌdeɪ] N

Columbus Day

anniversario m della scoperta dell'America

I.plumb [plʌm] VB trans

1. plumb a. fig:

plumb

sondare

to plumb the depth

sondare la profondità

to plumb the depths fig

toccare il fondo (di)

to plumb the mystery of the universe

capire i misteri dell'universo

2. plumb (straighten, make vertical):

plumb wall, frame, mast

mettere a piombo

II.plumb [plʌm] ADV inf

1. plumb (exactly):

plumb

esattamente

he hit me plumb on the nose

mi ha colpito in pieno sul naso

2. plumb (completely):

to be plumb wrong/right/tired/crazy

avere assolutamente torto/ragione

to be plumb tired/crazy

essere proprio stanco/pazzo

III.plumb [plʌm] N

plumb

piombo f

to be out of [or off] plumb

non essere a piombo

plumage [ˈplu:·mɪdʒ] N

plumage

piumaggio m

plump for VB trans inf

plump for

optare per

plump [plʌmp] ADJ

plump person

rotondetto, -a

plump animal

grassoccio, -a

plummet [ˈplʌ·mɪt] VB intr

plummet

crollare

plump up VB trans

1. plump up pillow:

plump up

sprimacciare

2. plump up chicken:

plump up

ingrassare

plummy <-ier, -iest> [ˈplʌ·mi] ADJ

plummy voice, tone:

plummy

snob