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tower block (tall building) noun [UK: ˈtaʊə(r) ˈblɒk] [US: ˈtaʊər ˈblɑːk] | condominionoun palazzonoun |
tower house noun | casatorrenoun |
Tower of Babel (tower erected at Babel) proper noun | Torre di Babeleproper noun |
Tower of London (a fortress in London) proper noun | Torre di Londraproper noun |
tower of silence (low, cylindrical open-topped tower where Zoroastrians place the bodies of deceased people to disintegrate) noun | torre del silenzionoun |
tower over (to be considerably taller than) verb [UK: ˈtaʊə(r) ˈəʊv.ə(r)] [US: ˈtaʊər ˈoʊv.r̩] | dominareverb innalzarsiverb sovrastareverb torreggiareverb |
trowel [trowels] (mason's tool) noun [UK: ˈtraʊəl] [US: ˈtraʊ.wel] | cazzuolanoun |
trowel [trowels] (scoop-like gardening tool) noun [UK: ˈtraʊəl] [US: ˈtraʊ.wel] | palettanoun |
trowel [trowels] (tool used for smoothing mold) noun [UK: ˈtraʊəl] [US: ˈtraʊ.wel] | palanoun |
Twin Towers (the two main buildings of the World Trade Center) proper noun [UK: twɪn ˈtaʊəz] [US: ˈtwɪn ˈtaʊərz] | Torri Gemelleproper noun |
underpowered adjective [UK: ən.dərˈ.paʊərd] [US: ən.dər.ˈpaʊərd] | sottopotenziatoadjective |
uninterruptible power supply noun | gruppo di continuitànoun |
vow [vowed, vowing, vows] (to make a vow) verb [UK: vaʊ] [US: ˈvaʊ] | giurareverbHe vowed to me that he would never do it again. = Mi ha giurato che non l'avrebbe mai più fatto. votareverbJohn took a vow of silence. = John fece voto di silenzio. |
vowel (sound) noun [UK: ˈvaʊəl] [US: ˈvaʊəl] | vocalenoun |
vowel harmony (phonological process) noun [UK: ˈvaʊəl ˈhɑː.mə.ni] [US: ˈvaʊəl ˈhɑːr.mə.ni] | armonia velarenoun armonia vocalicanoun |
wallflower [wallflowers] (any of several short-lived herbs or shrubs of the Erysimum genus) noun [UK: ˈwɔːl.flaʊə(r)] [US: ˈwɒl.ˌflɑː.wər] | violacioccanoun |
wallow [wallowed, wallowing, wallows] (to immerse oneself in, to occupy oneself with, metaphorically) verb [UK: ˈwɒ.ləʊ] [US: ˈwɑːlo.ʊ] | adagiarsiverb crogiolarsiverb |
wallow [wallowed, wallowing, wallows] (to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire) verb [UK: ˈwɒ.ləʊ] [US: ˈwɑːlo.ʊ] | guazzareverb rotolarsiverb sguazzareverbJohn wallowed in sadness. = John sguazzava nella tristezza. |
watchtower (observation tower) noun [UK: ˈwɒtʃ.taʊə(r)] [US: ˈwɒtʃ.taʊər] | torre di guardianoun |
well-endowed (having a large penis) adjective [UK: wel ɪn.ˈdaʊd] [US: ˈwel en.ˈdaʊd] | superdotatoadjective |
whistle-blower [whistle-blowers] (one who reports a problem or violation to the authorities) noun [UK: ˈwɪs.l̩ ˈbləʊə(r)] [US: ˈwɪs.l̩ ˈbloʊə(r)] | informatorenoun |
widowed ((of a previously married person) whose spouse has died) adjective [UK: ˈwɪ.dəʊd] [US: ˈwɪdoʊd] | vedovoadjectiveHe is widowed. = È vedovo. |
widower [widowers] (a man whose spouse has died and who has not remarried) noun [UK: ˈwɪ.dəʊə(r)] [US: ˈwɪdo.ʊə(r)] | vedovonounHe's a widower. = È un vedovo. |
wind power (power harnessed from the wind) noun [UK: wɪnd ˈpaʊə(r)] [US: wɪnd ˈpaʊər] | energia eolicanoun |
yellow [yellowed, yellowing, yellows] (to become yellow or more yellow) verb [UK: ˈje.ləʊ] [US: ˈjelo.ʊ] | ingiallirsiverb |
yellow [yellowed, yellowing, yellows] (to cause to become yellow or more yellow) verb [UK: ˈje.ləʊ] [US: ˈjelo.ʊ] | ingiallireverbJohn is turning yellow. = John ingiallisce. |