steam cleaner in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for steam cleaner in the English»Italian Dictionary

steam cleaner [ˈstiːmˌkliːnə(r)] N TECH

steam cleaner

macchina f per il lavaggio a vapore

Translations for steam cleaner in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.clean [Brit kliːn, Am klin] ADJ

1. clean (not dirty):

clean clothes, dishes, floor, window

pulito

clean air, water

pulito, puro

clean wound

pulito, non infetto

clean syringe

pulito, disinfettato

it is not very clean to do

non è molto pulito fare

she keeps her house clean

tiene la casa pulita

my hands are clean

ho le mani pulite also fig

clean and tidy

pulito e ordinato

a clean sheet of paper

un foglio bianco

to rinse, wash sth clean

sciacquare, lavare qc

to lick one's plate clean person: fig

non lasciare neanche una briciola

to lick one's plate clean animal:

leccare la ciotola

keep your shoes clean

tieni le scarpe pulite

2. clean (with no pollution):

clean bomb, environment, process

pulito

3. clean (not obscene):

clean joke

pulito

clean comedian

non volgare

keep it or the conversation clean!

non cadiamo nel volgare!

4. clean (unsullied):

clean reputation

senza macchia

clean criminal record, driving licence

pulito

I've checked him out, he's clean inf

mi sono informato su di lui, è pulito

5. clean (no longer addicted):

clean

pulito

clean

disintossicato

6. clean (without illicit property) inf:

he's clean

è pulito

the car, room is clean

non abbiamo trovato niente nell'auto, nella stanza

7. clean SPORTS:

clean match, player

corretto

clean tackle

pulito

clean serve, hit, throw

pulito, preciso

clean jump

perfetto

keep it clean (in match)

niente gioco pesante

8. clean (elegant, neat):

clean lines, profile

pulito

clean edge

netto

II.clean [Brit kliːn, Am klin] ADV

clean

completamente

clean

interamente

the bullet went clean through his shoulder

il proiettile gli trapassò la spalla da parte a parte

to jump clean over the wall

saltare il muro senza toccarlo

we're clean out of bread

non abbiamo neanche una briciola di pane

III.clean [Brit kliːn, Am klin] N

to give sth a clean

dare una pulita a qc

IV.clean [Brit kliːn, Am klin] VB trans

1. clean room, shoes, gun:

clean

pulire

to clean sth from or off hands, wall, car

togliere qc da

to clean the blackboard

cancellare la lavagna

to have sth cleaned

fare lavare qc or portare qc a lavare

to clean one's teeth

lavarsi i denti

2. clean FOOD:

clean chicken, fish, vegetables

pulire

V.clean [Brit kliːn, Am klin] VB intr

1. clean (do housework):

clean person:

pulire, fare le pulizie

I've been cleaning all morning

ho passato la mattinata a fare le pulizie

2. clean (become cleansed):

these handles clean easily

queste maniglie si puliscono facilmente

VI.to clean itself VB refl

to clean itself animal:

to clean itself

pulirsi, lavarsi

VII.clean [Brit kliːn, Am klin]

to come clean about sth inf

spiattellare qc

I'll have to come clean inf

dovrò vuotare il sacco

to make a clean sweep of sth

fare piazza pulita di qc

cleaner [Brit ˈkliːnə, Am ˈklinər] N

1. cleaner (person):

cleaner (in workplace)

addetto m alle pulizie / addetta f alle pulizie

2. cleaner (person):

cleaner (in home) (woman)

donna f delle pulizie

cleaner (man)

uomo m delle pulizie

3. cleaner (machine):

cleaner

pulitrice f

4. cleaner (detergent):

cleaner

detersivo m

fabric, suede cleaner

prodotto per lavare i tessuti, la pelle scamosciata

biodegradable cleaner

detersivo biodegradabile

liquid cleaner

detersivo liquido

cream cleaner

crema detergente

5. cleaner (shop):

cleaner, also cleaner's

lavanderia f

to take sb to the cleaners (swindle) inf

ripulire qn

(defeat) Scotland took England to the cleaners

la Scozia ha stracciato l'Inghilterra

(in divorce cases) his wife took him to the cleaners

sua moglie lo ha ridotto sul lastrico

I.steam [Brit stiːm, Am stim] N

1. steam:

steam (vapour)

vapore m

steam (on window)

vapore m

steam (on window)

appannamento m

vegetables cooked in steam

verdure cotte al vapore

machines, trains powered by steam

macchine, treni a vapore

steam rose from the ground

il vapore si alzava dal terreno

my breath turned to steam in the cold

mi si condensava il fiato per il freddo

my breath turned to steam in the cold before n bath, cloud

di vapore

my breath turned to steam in the cold cooking

al vapore

my breath turned to steam in the cold boiler, iron, railway

a vapore

2. steam MECH (from pressure):

steam

vapore m

to get up or raise steam

aumentare la pressione

to get up or raise steam fig

raccogliere le proprie forze

the locomotive is under steam

la locomotiva va a vapore

full steam ahead! NAUT

a tutto vapore! also fig

II.steam [Brit stiːm, Am stim] VB trans

steam (cook) FOOD vegetables

cucinare [qc] al vapore

steam (treat with steam)

vaporizzare, trattare con vapore

III.steam [Brit stiːm, Am stim] VB intr

1. steam (give off vapour):

steam kettle, pan, soup:

fumare

steam engine, machine:

fumare, emettere fumo

steam water:

bollire

steam horse:

sbuffare

steam ground, volcano:

esalare fumo

2. steam RAIL:

trains used to steam across or through the countryside

i treni attraversavano le campagne sbuffando

3. steam (move fast):

steam inf

precipitarsi

IV.steam [Brit stiːm, Am stim]

to get up or pick up steam machine, vehicle:

acquistare velocità

to get up or pick up steam campaign:

decollare

to run out of steam athlete:

spomparsi

to run out of steam orator:

fiaccarsi

to run out of steam economy:

arrivare a un punto morto

to run out of steam worker:

sfinirsi

to let or blow off steam (use excess energy)

sfogarsi

to get somewhere under one's own steam

ottenere qc con i propri mezzi

steam cleaner in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for steam cleaner in the English»Italian Dictionary

cleaner [ˈkli:·nɚ] N

1. cleaner (person):

cleaner

addetto(-a) m (f) alle pulizie

2. cleaner (substance):

cleaner

prodotto m detergente

I.clean [kli:n] ADJ

1. clean (free of dirt, fair):

clean

pulito, -a

(as) clean as a whistle

pulitissimo

2. clean (free from bacteria):

clean

disinfettato, -a

3. clean (morally acceptable):

clean

onesto, -a

clean reputation

senza macchia

clean driving license

con tutti i punti

clean police record

fedina f penale pulita

4. clean (smooth):

clean cut

netto, -a

clean design

elegante

5. clean (complete):

to make a clean break with sth

dare un taglio netto a qc

6. clean (blank):

clean piece of paper

bianco, -a

II.clean [kli:n] N

clean

pulita f

III.clean [kli:n] ADV

clean

completamente

to clean forget that …

dimenticarsi completamente che …

IV.clean [kli:n] VB trans

clean

pulire

V.clean [kli:n] VB intr

clean

pulirsi

the coffee stain cleaned off easily

la macchia di caffè è venuta via facilmente

I.steam [sti:m] N

steam (water vapor):

steam

vapore m

full steam ahead!

a tutto vapore!

to run out of steam fig

perdere vigore

Phrases:

to let off steam

scaricarsi

II.steam [sti:m] ADJ

steam

a vapore

III.steam [sti:m] VB intr (produce steam)

steam

emettere vapore

IV.steam [sti:m] VB trans

steam

cuocere al vapore

clean VB

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to clean sth off [o from] sth (remove dirt)

pulire qc da qc

to clean the dishes off the table (clear away)

togliere i piatti dalla tavola