water-repellent in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for water-repellent in the English»Italian Dictionary

water-repellent [Brit, Am ˈwɔdər rəˌpɛlənt] ADJ

water-repellent fabric, spray

idrorepellente

water-repellent coat

impermeabile

Translations for water-repellent in the Italian»English Dictionary

idrorepellente [idrorepelˈlɛnte] ADJ

idrorepellente

water-repellent

I.impermeabile [impermeˈabile] ADJ

impermeabile tessuto, telone, vernice, sostanza

waterproof

impermeabile tessuto, telone, vernice, sostanza

water-resistant

impermeabile tessuto, telone, vernice, sostanza

water-repellent

impermeabile giaccone

waterproof

impermeabile giaccone

rainproof

impermeabile giaccone

showerproof

impermeabile membrana, roccia

impermeable a: to

essere impermeabile a superficie: acqua

to repel

II.impermeabile [impermeˈabile] N m

impermeabile

raincoat

impermeabile

mac(k)intosh

impermeabile

waterproof Brit

impermeabile

slicker Am

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water-repellent in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for water-repellent in the English»Italian Dictionary

water-repellent ADJ

water-repellent

idrorepellente

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The coat is weather resistant and, to some extent, water-repellent.

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This wind and water-repellent running jacket comes in three colourways - purple, pink and black.

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The team wants something that's water-repellent and keeps out that acid rain.

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The sugar dissolves, while the water-repellent silicone stays intact.

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The bag's shell is made from an abrasion-resistant, water-repellent nylon.

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Modern items may be waterproofed by applying water-repellent coatings or by sealing seams with gaskets or o-rings.

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Usual hydrophobic materials show their great water-repellent properties because of air pockets on them that reduce the contact of water droplets with the underlying surface.

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You may also find sawdust available very cheaply, but this should be avoided -- it tends to form a compact, water-repellent layer, and it looks awful.

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Ten water-repellent wire legs extend out and onto the water, while two oar-like legs -- propelled by two miniature motors -- push the bug-bot along.

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Insects are covered in waxy, water-repellent shells, but the velvet worm's slime contains fat and detergent molecules that break past this defence.

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