torpedo in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for torpedo in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

I.torpedo <pl torpedoes> [Brit tɔːˈpiːdəʊ, Am tɔrˈpidoʊ] N

II.torpedo [Brit tɔːˈpiːdəʊ, Am tɔrˈpidoʊ] VB trans

torpedo plane [tɔːˈpiːdəʊˌpleɪn] N

torpedo tube [Am tɔrˈpidoʊ ˌt(j)ub] N

torpedo boat [Am tɔrˈpidoʊ ˌboʊt] N

Translations for torpedo in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

torpedo in the PONS Dictionary

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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People in forward torpedo room thought we had struck something or had been struck by something.
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She made a submerged approach and fired four torpedoes at the carrier.
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Auxiliary ships, including corvettes, gunboats, minesweepers, patrol boats, military riverine craft, tenders and torpedo boats are usually commanded by lieutenant-commanders or lieutenants.
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Beginning in the early 1950s the navy purchased frigates, torpedo boats, destroyers, and eventually submarines.
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They planned to add to it with an 1887 appropriation for one battleship, two protected cruisers, and two torpedo gunboats.
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Torpedo boats originally used a frame that dropped the torpedo into the sea.
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These operations were part of a longer series of frogman operations, see human torpedo.
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For this last test torpedoes were fired at the ship with the anti-torpedo nets deployed.
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From then on, various upgrades have been added to the torpedo.
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Turret ships included a secondary battery originally intended for defense against torpedo boats.
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