water board in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for water board in the English»Italian Dictionary

water board [Brit ˈwɔːtəbɔːd, Am ˈwɔdərˌbɔrd] N

water board

= ente che gestisce l'erogazione dell'acqua in una città o in una zona

Translations for water board in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.board [Brit bɔːd, Am bɔrd] N

1. board (plank):

board

asse f

board

tavola f

2. board ADMIN:

board

consiglio m

board of directors

consiglio di amministrazione

to sit or be on the board (of directors)

sedere in consiglio di amministrazione

board of inquiry

commissione d'inchiesta

board of editors

comitato di redazione

board of examiners

commissione d'esame

board of governors SCHOOL

giunta scolastica

board of governors before n meeting, member

del consiglio di amministrazione

3. board GAMES:

board (playing surface)

tavolo m

board (in poker)

tappeto m verde

board (in poker)

tavolo m verde

4. board SCHOOL:

board

lavagna f

5. board (notice board):

board (for information)

tabellone m

board (to advertise)

cartellone m pubblicitario

6. board:

board COMPUT, ELECTRON

scheda f

7. board (accommodation):

full board

pensione completa

half-board

mezza pensione

to pay £30 a week board

pagare 30 sterline a settimana per la pensione

board and lodging, room and board

vitto e alloggio

Phrases:

on board to be on board or on board ship

essere a bordo

to go on board

salire a bordo

to get on board bus, train

salire su

to get on board plane, ship

salire a bordo di

there were 200 passengers on board the ship, plane

c'erano 200 passeggeri a bordo dell'a nave, dellaereo

to take sth on board cargo, passengers

prendere a bordo or imbarcare

to take sth on board changes, facts, proposal

accettare

to take sth on board problem

affrontare, considerare

II.boards N npl

1. boards (floor):

boards

pavimento m

to sleep on bare boards

dormire sul nudo pavimento

2. boards TYPO:

boards

cartoncino m

limp boards

rilegatura flessibile

in paper boards

con rilegatura in cartone

3. boards THEAT:

boards

scene f

to tread the boards

calcare le scene, le tavole

4. boards Am + verbo sing:

boards (entrance exam)

esame m d'ingresso

boards (final exam)

esame m di fine anno

III.board [Brit bɔːd, Am bɔrd] VB trans

1. board (get on):

board boat, plane

salire a bordo di

board bus, train

salire su

she boarded the ship at Athens

salì a bordo della nave ad Atene

2. board NAUT:

board customs officer: vessel

ispezionare

board pirates, marines: vessel

abbordare

IV.board [Brit bɔːd, Am bɔrd] VB intr

board

essere a pensione (with presso, da)

board SCHOOL (in boarding school) pupil:

essere interno

V.board [Brit bɔːd, Am bɔrd]

above board

lealmente or in modo trasparente

across the board

generalizzato or indiscriminato

to go by the board

fallire or naufragare

to sweep the board

fare piazza pulita or fare man bassa

I.water [Brit ˈwɔːtə, Am ˈwɔdər, ˈwɑdər] N

water

acqua f

drinking, running water

acqua potabile, corrente

tap, washing-up water

acqua del rubinetto, dei piatti

by water

per or via mare

by water (on river)

per via fluviale

under water (submerged)

sott'acqua

under water (flooded)

inondato

at high, low water

con l'alta, la bassa marea

these shoes let in water

queste scarpe fanno passare l'acqua

this boat lets in water

entra l'acqua in questa barca

to make water ship:

fare acqua

to pass water

urinare or fare due gocce d'acqua

to turn the water on, off

aprire, chiudere il rubinetto

he lives across the water on the mainland

vive sulla terraferma

our English colleagues across the water

i nostri colleghi inglesi al di là della Manica

the wine was flowing like water

il vino scorreva a fiumi

to keep one's head above water

tenere la testa fuori dall'acqua

to keep one's head above water (financially) fig

stare a galla

to keep one's head above water before n glass

da acqua

to keep one's head above water jug

dell'acqua, per l'acqua

to keep one's head above water tank, filter

per l'acqua

to keep one's head above water snake, shrew, shortage

d'acqua

to keep one's head above water pump

idraulico

to keep one's head above water pipe, pressure, industry

dell'acqua

II.waters N npl

1. waters NAUT:

waters

acque f

enemy, international waters

acque nemiche, internazionali

2. waters (spa water):

to take the waters

fare una cura termale

to drink the waters

passare le acque

3. waters MED (in obstetrics):

waters

acque f

her waters have broken

le si sono rotte le acque

III.water [Brit ˈwɔːtə, Am ˈwɔdər, ˈwɑdər] VB trans

water

annaffiare, innaffiare

water AGR crop, field

irrigare

water AGR horse, livestock

abbeverare

a country watered by many rivers liter

un paese bagnato da molti fiumi

IV.water [Brit ˈwɔːtə, Am ˈwɔdər, ˈwɑdər] VB intr

the smell of cooking makes my mouth water

l'odore di cucina mi fa venire l'acquolina in bocca

the smoke, onion made her eyes water

il fumo, la cipolla le ha fatto lacrimare gli occhi

V.water [Brit ˈwɔːtə, Am ˈwɔdər, ˈwɑdər]

to spend money like water

avere le mani bucate or spendere e spandere

not to hold water theory, argument:

non stare in piedi or non reggere or fare acqua

I can't walk on water!

non posso fare miracoli!

he's a cheat, liar of the first water

è un truffatore, un bugiardo della più bell'acqua or di prima categoria

water board in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for water board in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.board [bɔ:rd] N

1. board (wood):

board

tavola f

2. board:

board (blackboard)

lavagna f

board (notice board)

tabellone m

3. board GAMES:

board

scacchiera f

4. board ADMIN:

board

consiglio m

board (of directors)

consiglio di amministrazione

board of trade

camera f di commercio

board of education

consiglio d'Istituto

5. board (in a hotel):

room and board

pensione f completa

6. board NAUT:

on board

a bordo

Phrases:

to sweep the board

avere un successo assoluto

to sweep the board (in gambling)

fare man bassa

to take sth on board

adottare qc

to tread the boards THEAT

calcare le scene

across the board

a tutti i livelli

II.board [bɔ:rd] VB trans (get on)

board airplane, ship

salire a bordo di

board bus, train

salire su

III.board [bɔ:rd] VB intr

board (stay)

alloggiare

board (in school)

essere interno

to board with sb

alloggiare in casa di qu

I.water [ˈwɑ:·t̬ɚ] N

1. water (liquid):

water

acqua f

bottled water

acqua in bottiglia

a bottle of water

una bottiglia d'acqua

a drink/a glass of water

un po'/un bicchier d'acqua

hot and cold running water

acqua corrente calda e fredda

2. water (area of water):

the waters of the Mississippi

le acque del Mississippi

coastal waters

acque costiere

territorial waters

acque territoriali

unchartered waters fig

territorio m sconosciuto

by water

via mare

3. water MED:

water on the brain

idrocefalia f

water on the knee

versamento m al ginocchio

Phrases:

to be water under the bridge

essere acqua passata

it's like water off a duck's back

è fiato sprecato

to spend money like water

avere le mani bucate

to pour cold water on sth

scoraggiare qc

to be in deep water

essere nei guai

still waters run deep prov

essere più profondo di quel che sembri

to get into hot water

finir in cattive acque

to hold water explanation

filare

to muddy the waters

intorpidire le acque

II.water [ˈwɑ:·t̬ɚ] VB trans

water plants

annaffiare

water livestock

abbeverare

III.water [ˈwɑ:·t̬ɚ] VB intr

1. water (produce tears):

water

lacrimare

2. water (salivate):

water

secernere saliva

it makes my mouth water

mi fa venire l'acquolina in bocca

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The water board reassured residents that the park and bandstand would be restored to its former status once the reservoir was complete.

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The water board is also experimenting with smaller projects, including pay-per-use water dispensers.

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His father was a foreman for the water board and a bellringer in the parish church.

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He was in full superintendence, under the mayor and a water board.

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