Translations for water-hammer in the English»Italian Dictionary

water hammer [Am ˈwɔdər ˌhæmər, ˈwɑdər ˌhæmər] N

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water hammer

colpo m d'ariete

Translations for water-hammer in the Italian»English Dictionary

colpo d'ariete

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I.hammer [Brit ˈhamə, Am ˈhæmər] N

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1. hammer (tool):

2. hammer (of piano):

3. hammer (gavel):

to come or go under the hammer

essere venduto all'asta

5. hammer ANAT (in ear):

6. hammer (on firearm):

II.hammer [Brit ˈhamə, Am ˈhæmər] VB trans

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1. hammer (beat):

hammer metal sheet, door, table

hammer piano keys

to hammer sth into wall, fence, rock

piantare qc (col martello) in

to hammer sth into shape

forgiare qc a colpi di martello

they hammer the copper into pots

martellano il rame per ricavarne delle pentole

to hammer sth flat

battere qc, appiattire qc a martellate

she hammered her fists against the door

batté i pugni contro la porta or tempestò di pugni la porta

2. hammer (insist forcefully) fig:

to hammer sth into pupils, recruits

inculcare qc in or fare entrare qc in testa a

they had grammar, Latin hammered into them

gli hanno fatto entrare in testa la grammatica, il latino

to hammer home a message, warning

fare capire bene un messaggio, un avvertimento

3. hammer (criticize):

hammer government, policy, proposal

criticare aspramente

hammer book, film

4. hammer SPORTS (defeat):

hammer inf

hammer inf

5. hammer (attack):

hammer artillery: enemy positions, target

martellare, bersagliare

hammer recession, unemployment: district, region

III.hammer [Brit ˈhamə, Am ˈhæmər] VB intr

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1. hammer (use hammer):

martellare, battere col martello

3. hammer (thump):

hammer heart:

martellare, battere forte

IV.hammer [Brit ˈhamə, Am ˈhæmər]

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to go at it hammer and tongs

battersi con impeto or violentemente

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

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drinking, running water

acqua potabile, corrente

tap, washing-up water

acqua del rubinetto, dei piatti

per or via mare

by water (on river)

per via fluviale

under water (submerged)

under water (flooded)

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:

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

to keep one's head above water before n glass

to keep one's head above water jug

dell'acqua, per l'acqua

to keep one's head above water tank, filter

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

to keep one's head above water pump

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

II.waters N npl

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1. waters NAUT:

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):

her waters have broken

le si sono rotte le acque

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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Translations for water-hammer in the English»Italian Dictionary

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I.hammer [ˈhæ·mɚ] N

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2. hammer (of gun):

II.hammer [ˈhæ·mɚ] VB trans

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2. hammer inf SPORTS (beat easily):

3. hammer (criticize):

hammer book, film

to hammer sb for sth

criticare duramente qu per qc

4. hammer inf (become very drunk):

to get hammered (on sth)

prendersi una sbornia (di qc)

III.hammer [ˈhæ·mɚ] VB intr

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1. hammer (use a hammer):

to hammer at sth

dare martellate a qc

I.water [ˈwɑ:·t̬ɚ] N

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3. water MED:

water on the brain

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

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

to muddy the waters

intorpidire le acque

II.water [ˈwɑ:·t̬ɚ] VB trans

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water plants

water livestock

III.water [ˈwɑ:·t̬ɚ] VB intr

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1. water (produce tears):

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Their length from the intake to two surge tanks (used to prevent water hammer) is (left tunnel) and (right tunnel). en.wikipedia.org

A user should take care not to open or close a fire hydrant too quickly, as this can create a water hammer which can damage nearby pipes and equipment. en.wikipedia.org

Many plumbers and steamfitters are aware of the phenomenon called water hammer. en.wikipedia.org

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