rear wheel in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for rear wheel in the English»Italian Dictionary

rear wheel [ˌrɪəˈwiːl, -ˈhwiːl] N MOTOR

rear wheel

ruota f posteriore

rear-wheel drive [Brit, Am ˈrɪ(ə)r ˌ(h)wil ˈˌdraɪv] N

rear-wheel drive

trazione f posteriore

rear-wheel drive before n vehicle

a trazione posteriore

Translations for rear wheel in the English»Italian Dictionary

the offside rear wheel

la ruota posteriore destra

Translations for rear wheel in the Italian»English Dictionary

trazione posteriore

rear-wheel drive

trazione posteriore

rear-wheel drive

Translations for rear wheel in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.wheel [Brit wiːl, Am (h)wil] N

1. wheel:

wheel (on vehicle, trolley)

ruota f

wheel (on piece of furniture)

rotella f

front, back wheel

ruota anteriore, posteriore

2. wheel (for steering) (in vehicle):

wheel

volante m

wheel NAUT

ruota f del timone

to be at or behind the wheel

stare al volante

to take the wheel (in vehicle)

mettersi al volante

to take the wheel NAUT

mettersi al timone

to fall asleep at the wheel

addormentarsi al volante

3. wheel (in watch, mechanism, machine):

wheel

ruota f dentata

the wheels of government fig

gli ingranaggi del governo

4. wheel (for pottery):

wheel

tornio m

5. wheel HISTORY (instrument of torture):

wheel

ruota f

6. wheel GAMES (in roulette):

wheel

piatto m

II.wheels N

wheels npl inf (car):

wheels

macchina f

wheels

auto f

are these your new wheels?

è la tua nuova macchina?

have you got wheels? inf

sei motorizzato?

III.-wheeled COMP

a three-, four-wheeled vehicle

un veicolo a tre, quattro ruote

IV.wheel [Brit wiːl, Am (h)wil] VB trans

wheel bicycle, barrow, pram:

wheel

spingere

to wheel a child in a pram

spingere un bambino nella carrozzina

they wheeled me into the operating theatre

mi hanno portato nella sala operatoria in barella

V.wheel [Brit wiːl, Am (h)wil] VB intr

1. wheel (circle):

wheel, also wheel round bird:

volteggiare

2. wheel (turn sharply):

wheel person:

voltarsi improvvisamente

wheel regiment:

compiere una conversione

wheel car, motorbike:

sterzare di colpo

wheel ship:

virare

to wheel to the right person:

voltarsi verso destra

to wheel to the right regiment:

compiere una conversione verso destra

right, left wheel! MIL

(per fila) destra, sinistra avanti marsc!

VI.wheel [Brit wiːl, Am (h)wil]

the wheel of fortune

la ruota della fortuna

it's wheels within wheels

è un vero marchingegno

to reinvent the wheel

scoprire l'acqua calda

to be fifth wheel Am

essere l'ultima ruota del carro

to wheel and deal

intrallazzare

I.rear¹ [Brit rɪə, Am rɪr] N

1. rear:

rear (of building, room etc.)

retro m

rear (of building, room etc.)

lato m posteriore

rear (of car)

parte f posteriore

at the rear of the house

dietro la casa

(viewed) from the rear building, monument etc.

(visto) da dietro

(viewed) from the rear person

(visto) di schiena

“to rear” (in estate agent's brochure)

“sul retro”

2. rear MIL:

rear (of procession, train)

coda f

rear (of unit, convoy, column)

retroguardia f

at the rear of the train

in coda al treno

to attack the enemy in the rear

attaccare il nemico alle spalle

to bring up the rear MIL

formare la retroguardia

3. rear (of person):

rear euph

posteriore m

rear euph

deretano m

rear euph

didietro m

II.rear¹ [Brit rɪə, Am rɪr] ADJ

1. rear:

rear entrance

posteriore

rear garden

sul retro

2. rear MOTOR:

rear light, seat, suspension

posteriore

I.rear² [Brit rɪə, Am rɪr] VB trans

rear child, family

tirare su

rear animals

allevare

rear plants

coltivare

to be reared on classical music

crescere con la musica classica

II.also rear up VB intr

also rear up horse:

impennarsi

also rear up snake:

alzare la testa

also rear up fig building, tree etc.:

sovrastare

rear wheel in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rear wheel in the English»Italian Dictionary

rear-wheel drive N

rear-wheel drive

trazione f posteriore

Translations for rear wheel in the English»Italian Dictionary

front/rear wheel

ruota anteriore/posteriore

Translations for rear wheel in the Italian»English Dictionary

trazione posteriore

rear-wheel drive

Translations for rear wheel in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.wheel [hwi:l] N

1. wheel (of vehicle):

wheel

ruota f

front/rear wheel

ruota anteriore/posteriore

big wheel

ruota f

to be on wheels

avere le ruote

2. wheel TECH:

wheel

tornio m

spinning wheel

filatoio m a mano

3. wheel AUTO:

wheel

volante m

to be at the wheel

essere al volante

to take the wheel

mettersi al volante

to get behind the wheel

mettersi al volante

4. wheel pl inf (vehicle, car):

wheel

mezzo m

5. wheel NAUT:

wheel

timone m

Phrases:

to be hell on wheels inf

essere un pericolo al volante

II.wheel [hwi:l] VB trans

wheel

spingere

III.wheel [hwi:l] VB intr

wheel

volteggiare

Phrases:

to wheel and deal inf

intrallazzare

I.rear¹ [rɪr] ADJ

rear

posteriore

II.rear¹ [rɪr] N

1. rear (back part):

rear

retro m inv

2. rear inf (buttocks):

rear

posteriore m

3. rear MIL:

rear

retroguardia f

to bring up the rear

chiudere la fila

I.rear² [rɪr] VB trans

1. rear (bring up):

rear child

tirar su

rear animals

allevare

2. rear (raise):

to rear one's head

alzare la testa

II.rear² [rɪr] VB intr

rear horse:

rear

impennarsi

to rear above sth

ergersi al di sopra di qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These offer a less progressive action and are more likely to lock the rear wheel unintentionally.

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The chain (on rear wheel drive models) is two to three times as long as an upright and usually requires one or more idler pulleys.

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It had a double rear wheel giving the impression of a three-wheeler.

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The boneshaker also had a brake a metal lever that pressed a wooden pad against the rear wheel.

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Swing arm motion is damped by a monoshock mounted horizontally under the center rear of the frame, forward of the rear wheel.

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It was a three-wheeler, with the one rear wheel being both the drive wheel and the only braked wheel.

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It has a petal disc brake on the front, a disc brake on the rear wheel, and a gas-charged monoshock.

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The bike is noted for a single integrated trunk straddling the rear wheel, full bodywork, and distinctive two-tone paint.

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Both wheels are standard bicycle wheels, the rear wheel is fitted out with a standard freewheel.

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The deck was at a good height for taking the bags onto the coalman's back and there was no protruding rear wheel to obstruct his access to them.

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