vegetable oil in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for vegetable oil in the English»Italian Dictionary

vegetable before n fat, oil, matter

vegetale

Translations for vegetable oil in the Italian»English Dictionary

olio vegetale

vegetable oil

sardine sott'olio

sardines in vegetable oil

Translations for vegetable oil in the English»Italian Dictionary

vegetable [Brit ˈvɛdʒtəb(ə)l, ˈvɛdʒɪtəb(ə)l, Am ˈvɛdʒtəb(ə)l, ˈvədʒədəb(ə)l] N

1. vegetable (edible plant):

vegetable

ortaggio m

vegetables

verdura, ortaggi

vegetables before n knife, rack

per la verdura

vegetables dish, soup

di verdure, di verdura

vegetables plot, patch

coltivato a ortaggi

2. vegetable (as opposed to mineral, animal):

vegetable

vegetale m

vegetable before n fat, oil, matter

vegetale

3. vegetable inf, offens:

to become a vegetable

essere ridotto a un vegetale

I.oil [Brit ɔɪl, Am ɔɪl] N

1. oil:

oil (for fuel)

petrolio m

oil (for lubrication)

olio m

crude oil

(petrolio) greggio

engine oil

olio per motori

to check the oil MOTOR

controllare il livello dell'olio

to change the oil MOTOR

cambiare l'olio, fare il cambio dell'olio

to strike oil

trovare il petrolio

to strike oil fig

trovare una miniera d'oro

to strike oil before n deposit, exporter, producer, imports, reserves

di petrolio

to strike oil prices

del petrolio

to strike oil company, crisis, industry, exploration, production, terminal

petrolifero

an oil magnate

un magnate del petrolio

2. oil (for cooking):

oil

olio m

corn, sunflower oil

olio di mais, di girasole

to cook with oil

cucinare con l'olio

an oil and vinegar dressing

un condimento a base di olio e aceto

an oil and vinegar dressing (for salad)

una vinaigrette

3. oil ART (medium):

oil

olio m

to work in oils

lavorare, dipingere a olio

the portrait is (done) in oils

il ritratto è (fatto) a olio

4. oil ART (picture):

oil

olio m

5. oil (medicinal, beauty):

oil

olio m

essential oils

oli essenziali

oil of cloves, lemon

essenza di chiodi di garofano, essenza di limone

6. oil Am (flattery):

oil inf

adulazione f

II.oil [Brit ɔɪl, Am ɔɪl] VB trans

1. oil (lubricate):

oil mechanism, parts

oliare, lubrificare

oil pan

ungere

2. oil (apply cosmetic to):

oil skin, hair

ungere, cospargere di olio

III.oil [Brit ɔɪl, Am ɔɪl]

to be (like) oil and water

essere come il diavolo e l'acquasanta

to pour oil on troubled waters

gettare acqua sul fuoco

to oil the wheels

facilitare le cose

vegetable oil in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for vegetable oil in the English»Italian Dictionary

vegetable oil N

vegetable oil

olio m vegetale

Translations for vegetable oil in the Italian»English Dictionary

olio vegetale

vegetable oil

Translations for vegetable oil in the English»Italian Dictionary

vegetable [ˈvedʒ·tə·bl] N

1. vegetable (plant):

vegetable

vegetale m

2. vegetable (edible plant):

vegetable

verdura f

(green) vegetable

verdura f a foglia

vegetable soup

minestra f di verdura

root vegetable

tubero m

seasonal vegetable

verdura di stagione

I.oil [ɔɪl] N

1. oil (lubricant):

oil

olio m

sunflower oil

olio di girasole

2. oil (petroleum):

oil

petrolio m

to strike oil

trovare il petrolio

to strike oil fig

trovare una miniera d'oro

3. oil pl (oil-based paint):

oil

colori m pl a olio

to paint in oils

dipingere a olio

Phrases:

to burn the midnight oil

lavorare fino a tarda notte

to pour oil on troubled waters

placare le acque

II.oil [ɔɪl] VB trans

oil

oliare

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

As to make the oil skin, solid vegetable oil 15g, flour 70g, syrup 15g, water 30g, and a little pigment.

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Added sugar and vegetable oil completed the recipe.

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A plasticizer based on vegetable oil that uses single reactor synthesis and is compatible as a primary plasticizer has been developed.

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Farmers can switch to growing vegetable oil crops if those are more profitable than food crops.

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At the time, only vegetable oil was available, which degraded quickly compared to modern lubricants.

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Although diesel engines were invented, in part, with vegetable oil in mind, diesel fuel is almost exclusively petroleum-based.

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Handling and disposing of flypaper can be awkward because it is so sticky (vegetable oil can be used to remove the adhesive).

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The frying is typically done in vegetable oil or butter.

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This avoids direct competition for commodities like corn and edible vegetable oil.

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The vegetable oil economy is growing and the availability of biodiesel around the world is increasing.

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