Inglese | Italiano |
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tower [towers] (structure) noun [UK: ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈtaʊər] | torrenoun |
tower [towers] (Tarot card) noun [UK: ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈtaʊər] | il fulminenoun la torrenoun |
tower block (tall building) noun [UK: ˈtaʊə(r) ˈblɒk] [US: ˈtaʊər ˈblɑːk] | casa a torrenoun 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 |
bell tower (tower in which a bell (or set of bells) is hung; a belfry) noun [UK: bel ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈbel ˈtaʊər] | campanilenoun |
conning tower (structure of submarine) noun [UK: ˈkɒ.nɪŋ.ˌtaʊə] [US: ˈkɒ.nɪŋ.ˌtaʊə] | torre di comandonoun |
control tower [control towers] (airport control tower) noun [UK: kən.ˈtrəʊl ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: kənˈtroʊl ˈtaʊər] | torre di controllonoun |
cooling tower (tower-shaped building in which warm water is cooled by evaporation) noun [UK: ˈkuːl.ɪŋ ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈkuːl.ɪŋ ˈtaʊər] | torre di raffreddamentonoun |
Eiffel Tower (tower in Paris) proper noun [UK: ˈaɪ.fəl ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈaɪ.fəl ˈtaʊər] | torre Eiffelproper noun |
ivory tower (overly-academic perspective) noun [UK: ˈaɪ.və.ri ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈaɪ.və.ri ˈtaʊər] | torre d'avorionoun torre eburneanoun |
Leaning Tower of Pisa (the leaning bell tower in the Italian town of Pisa) proper noun [UK: ˈliːn.ɪŋ ˈtaʊə(r) əv ˈpiː.zə] [US: ˈliːn.ɪŋ ˈtaʊər əv ˈpiː.sə] | torre di Pisaproper noun torre pendenteproper noun torre pendente di Pisaproper noun |
scaffolding tower (temporary scaffolding for building work) noun | trabattellonoun |
Twin Towers (the two main buildings of the World Trade Center) proper noun [UK: twɪn ˈtaʊəz] [US: ˈtwɪn ˈtaʊərz] | Torri Gemelleproper noun |
watchtower (observation tower) noun [UK: ˈwɒtʃ.taʊə(r)] [US: ˈwɒtʃ.taʊər] | torre di guardianoun |