Translations for reef in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

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reef¹ [Brit riːf, Am rif] N

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1. reef (in sea):

reef

reef

scoglio m also fig

coral reef

barriera corallina

2. reef MIN:

reef

reef

I.reef² [Brit riːf, Am rif] N NAUT

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reef

II.reef² [Brit riːf, Am rif] VB trans NAUT

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reef sail

III.reef² [Brit riːf, Am rif] VB intr NAUT

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reef

fringing reef [Am ˈfrɪndʒɪŋ ˌrif] N

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fringing reef

= scogliera corallina che circonda un'isola

reef knot [Brit, Am ˈrif ˌnɑt] N NAUT

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reef knot

coral reef [ˌkɒrəlˈriːf, ˌkɔːr-] N

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coral reef

barriera f corallina

barrier reef [Brit, Am ˈbɛriər rif] N

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barrier reef

barriera f corallina

the Great Barrier Reef

la Grande Barriera Corallina

Great Barrier Reef [Brit ˌɡreɪt ˈbarɪə ˌriːf, Am ˌɡreɪt ˈbæriər ˌrif] N

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Great Barrier Reef

Grande Barriera f Corallina

Translations for reef in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

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reef

fare terzarolo

to reef

terzarolare

to reef

scogliera (rocce a pelo d'acqua)

reef

Translations for reef in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

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I.reef [ri:f] N

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1. reef (ridge):

reef

2. reef (part of sail):

reef

II.reef [ri:f] VB trans NAUT

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reef

coral reef N

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coral reef

barriera f corallina

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to hit a reef/a sandbank

incagliarsi/arenarsi

Translations for reef in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

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barriera -a

coral reef

scogliera corallina

coral reef

reef

barriera corallina

coral reef

banco di corallo

coral reef

to hit a reef/a sandbank

incagliarsi/arenarsi

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Some species are small enough to be considered reef safe. en.wikipedia.org

Storms are blowing his world to bits and great troubles are pounding him on a reef. en.wikipedia.org

It is believed to have inhabited shallow, salt-water reefs, and is one of the earliest known examples of marine lungfish. en.wikipedia.org

Inside the bay, it is relatively calm and shallow, full of seagrass beds and reef, with sandy beaches lining most of the bay. en.wikipedia.org

This species lives on exposed reefs at depths of between 1 and 35 metres. en.wikipedia.org

It is found on reefs around islands at depths of from very shallow waters to 6 m. en.wikipedia.org

The ruins of several vessels that crashed into the hidden reef can be found there, representing a range of periods and styles. en.wikipedia.org

The updated version states that to date, none of the efforts undertaken to improve the quality of water entering the reef has been successful. en.wikipedia.org

It is usually found close to the bottom over sandy flats or rocky reefs, from the intertidal zone to a depth of 35m ft. en.wikipedia.org

The engine died and she grounded on another reef. en.wikipedia.org

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