water pressure in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for water pressure in the English»Italian Dictionary

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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

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

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

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

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I.pressure [Brit ˈprɛʃə, Am ˈprɛʃər] N

2. pressure (on person):

pressure fig
pressione f
the pressure on her to conform
le pressioni esercitate su di lei per farla allineare
to put pressure on sb
fare pressione su qn (to do perché faccia)
to do sth under pressure
fare qc sotto costrizione
to do sth under pressure from sb
fare qc sotto costrizione di qn
to work well, badly under pressure
lavorare bene, male sotto pressione
he is under pressure from his boss to do
il suo capo gli fa pressione perché faccia
she has come under a lot of pressure to do
subisce molte pressioni perché faccia
to be put under pressure by one's job
essere oppresso dal lavoro
due to pressure of work
a causa del carico di lavoro
financial pressures
difficoltà finanziarie
the pressures of fame
lo stress della fama
the pressures of modern life
lo stress della vita moderna

II.pressure [Brit ˈprɛʃə, Am ˈprɛʃər] VB trans

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pressure → pressurize

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pressurize [Brit ˈprɛʃərʌɪz, Am ˈprɛʃəˌraɪz] VB trans

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water pressure in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for water pressure in the English»Italian Dictionary

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II.pressure [ˈpre·ʃɚ] VB trans

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II.water [ˈwɑ:·t̬ɚ] VB trans

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III.water [ˈwɑ:·t̬ɚ] VB intr

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They must be encased to contain the water pressure (or suction), or they must be fully submerged in the water flow.
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The control over the water pressure not only dominates every aspect of life but also dominates the spirit.
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Insufficient water pressure made it impossible to fight the fire.
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Realistically, the effective stress is greater than the total stress, as the pore water pressure in these partially saturated soils is actually negative.
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When the water pressure is too high, then the giant bridge collapses in what has become a major tourist attraction.
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However, the optimum shape for a hull to withstand water pressure was a sphere.
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Because saltwater has a higher mineral content than freshwater, it is denser and has a higher water pressure.
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On this occasion, the water pressure meant the flow rate was significantly greater, to the point where the aft bilge pump was barely keeping up.
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Water pressure was almost nonexistent after the seventh inning, especially with crowds above 8,000.
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These hoses are built to withstand vacuum, rather than water pressure, abrasion, and heat.
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