tea chest in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for tea chest in the English»Italian Dictionary

tea chest [Brit, Am ˈti ˌtʃɛst] N

tea chest

cassa f da tè

Translations for tea chest in the Italian»English Dictionary

cassa da tè

tea chest

Translations for tea chest in the English»Italian Dictionary

chest [Brit tʃɛst, Am tʃɛst] N

1. chest ANAT:

chest

torace m

chest

petto m

2. chest before n MED:

chest pains

al petto

chest infection, specialist

delle vie respiratorie

chest X-ray

al torace

3. chest (container):

chest (furniture)

cassapanca f

chest (for packing)

cassa f

4. chest ECON (fund):

chest

cassa f

to get something off one's chest inf

levarsi un peso dallo stomaco

to hold or keep one's cards close to one's chest

non mettere le carte in tavola

tea [Brit tiː, Am ti] N

1. tea (drink, substance, shrub):

tea

tè m

I'll make a pot of tea

vado a fare il tè

2. tea (cup of tea):

tea

tè m

two teas please

due tè, per favore

3. tea Brit:

tea (in the afternoon)

tè m

tea (evening meal)

= pasto consumato nel tardo pomeriggio e che funge da cena

they had tea in the garden

hanno bevuto il tè in giardino

4. tea Am (marijuana):

tea inf

marijuana f

it's not my cup of tea

non fa per me

he's not my cup of tea

non è il mio tipo

that's just his cup of tea

è proprio quello che fa per lui

to give sb tea and sympathy hum

= confortare qn

tea chest in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tea chest in the English»Italian Dictionary

tea chest N

tea chest

cassa f da tè

Translations for tea chest in the English»Italian Dictionary

chest [tʃest] N

1. chest (human torso):

chest

petto m

chest

torace m

chest pains

dolori m pl al petto

to fold one's arms across one's chest

incrociare le braccia

2. chest (breasts):

chest

petto m

chest

seno m

3. chest (trunk):

chest

baule m

medicine chest

armadietto m dei medicinali

Phrases:

to get sth off one's chest

togliersi un peso dallo stomaco

tea [ti:] N

tea (plant, drink):

tea

tè m inv

a cup of tea

una tazza di tè

strong/weak tea

tè forte/leggero

camomile tea

camomilla f

Phrases:

not for all the tea in China

per niente al mondo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

For all practical purposes, both hold similar internal volumes, but tea chests are designed for shipping over the open ocean.

en.wikipedia.org

Indeed, video footage showed tea chests, which were reported to have been on board.

news.discovery.com

Many an entrepreneur was reared in a tea chest.

www.wexfordpeople.ie

This image reveals a ladder leading to the forecastle deck, a stern compass, tea chests and even an intact toilet.

news.discovery.com

We had breakfast this morning sitting on some tea chests and suddenly realized that in a week's time, we will be elsewhere.

www.telegraph.co.uk

They have an amazing instrument they've built themselves; a cross between a stand-up double bass and a tea chest.

www.sunlive.co.nz

Or perhaps even a tea chest, or some kind of sturdy naval trunk.

www.independent.co.uk

Odyssey said a robot submersible captured video footage showing tea chests, a sign that the heavier consignment of silver was underneath.

www.dailymail.co.uk

When my dad eventually came home, he shipped a whole tea chest of this kind of stuff home -- seals, tablets, bits of pottery.

www.digitaljournal.com

Tea chests were one-trip affairs, so they were generally sold for non-food use.

en.wikipedia.org