lumber in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for lumber in the English»Italian Dictionary

lumber¹ [Brit ˈlʌmbə, Am ˈləmbər] VB intr

also lumber along (move clumsily) animal, person:

muoversi goffamente e sgraziatamente

also lumber along (rumble) heavy vehicle:

passare pesantemente, facendo fracasso

to lumber away or off person:

allontanarsi con passo pesante

to lumber in, out

entrare, uscire con passo pesante

to lumber through sth

attraversare faticosamente qc

I.lumber² [Brit ˈlʌmbə, Am ˈləmbər] N

1. lumber Am (wood):

lumber

legname m (da costruzione)

2. lumber Brit (junk):

lumber arch

cianfrusaglie fpl

lumber arch

vecchi mobili mpl

II.lumber² [Brit ˈlʌmbə, Am ˈləmbər] VB trans

1. lumber Brit (be burdened) inf:

to be lumbered with sb, sth

doversi sorbire qn, qc or essere costretti a subire qn, qc

I'm lumbered with the ironing

mi tocca stirare

I get lumbered with the job of entertaining her parents

sono sempre costretto a intrattenere i suoi genitori

I'm lumbered with the house, I can't sell it

questa casa mi pesa tantissimo, non riesco a venderla

2. lumber Am (remove timber from):

lumber ground

sfruttare [qc] per ricavarne legname

III.lumber² [Brit ˈlʌmbə, Am ˈləmbər] VB intr Am (cut timber)

lumber

tagliare, fare legname

lumber room [ˈlʌmbəruːm] N Brit (for disused items of furniture etc.)

lumber room

stanza f di sgombero

lumber room

ripostiglio m

lumber mill [ˈlʌmbəmɪl] N

lumber mill

segheria f

lumber company [ˈlʌmbərkʌmpənɪ] N Am

lumber company

ditta f di legnami

Translations for lumber in the Italian»English Dictionary

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segheria

lumber mill

legname (da carpenteria, costruzione)

lumber Am

(stanza di) sgombero

lumber room Brit

lumber in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lumber in the English»Italian Dictionary

lumber¹ [ˈlʌm·bɚ] VB intr

lumber

avanzare pesantemente

I.lumber² [ˈlʌm·bɚ] N

lumber

legname m

II.lumber² [ˈlʌm·bɚ] VB intr

lumber

tagliare legname

lumber room N

lumber room

ripostiglio m

lumber trade N

lumber trade

industria f del legname

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knotty lumber, wood

nodoso, -a

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The lumber companies bought large parcels of land for their timber.

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Since then the trains have been used solely for moving resources such as lumber and coal.

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The yellowish, resinous wood is highly prized for lumber, but is also used for wood pulp.

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Independence thrived as a shipping point, by both rail and boat, for agricultural products and lumber until the 1950s.

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Cargoes included practically every useful item of daily life: lumber, grain, farm products, fish, cotton, coal, iron, and whiskey.

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The land was primarily acquired from lumber companies during the early 20th century.

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Builders needed the lumber to produce the ships and it was common to send a completed vessel overseas loaded with lumber.

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The term specifically refers to lumber cut for industrial or wood packaging use.

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Major industries include lumber, construction, retail, and agriculture (ranching).

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Ranching interests expanded around the bay, along with the growth of the farming and lumber enterprises in the region.

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