Italiano | Inglese |
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volta noun {f} | instance [instances](case occurring, a case offered as an exemplification, an example) vault [vaults](arched masonry structure) |
volta a botte noun {f} | barrel vault(architecture) |
volta a crociera noun {f} | groin vault(structure created by intersection of vaults) |
volta a padiglione noun {f} | cloister vault(structure created by intersection of vaults) |
volta palatina noun {f} | hard palate [hard palates](tissue) |
voltacasacca noun {m} | volte-face(reversal of attitude, policy, or principle) |
voltafaccia noun {m} | about-face [about-faces](reversal of direction or attitude) volte-face(reversal of attitude, policy, or principle) |
voltagabbana noun | about turn(change of opinion) |
voltagabbana noun {m} {f} | traitor [traitors](one who violates allegiance and betrays one's country) turncoat(traitor) |
voltagabbana noun {m} | about-face [about-faces](reversal of direction or attitude) volte-face(reversal of attitude, policy, or principle) |
voltaggio noun {m} | voltage [voltages](difference in electrostatic potential) |
voltaico adjective | voltaic(of or relating to electricity; galvanic) |
voltaismo noun {m} | voltaism(galvanism) |
voltapietre noun {m} | turnstone [turnstones](coastal wading bird) |
voltare verb | toss [tossed, tossing, tosses](to stir or mix (a salad)) |
a propria volta preposition | in turn(having a relationship sequentially comparable to one just mentioned) |
agrivoltaico adjective | agrivoltaicadjective |
alla volta preposition | at a time(in a continuous period) |
Alto Volta proper noun | Upper Volta(former name of Burkina Faso) |
ancora una volta adverb | once again(one more time) |
c'era una volta adverb | once upon a time(traditional beginning of children’s stories, especially fairy tales) |
capovolta noun {f} | flip [flips](maneuver which rotates an object end-over-end) |
chiave di volta noun {f} | crown [crowns](highest part of an arch) keystone [keystones](the top stone of an arch) open sesame(successful means of achieving a result) |
corsia di svolta noun {f} | filter lane(lane of traffic) |
dar volta verb | belay [belayed, belaying, belays](to secure a rope to a cleat) |
di volta in volta adverb | time after time(again and again) |
domandandoci se il bus sarebbe stato in ritardo questa volta. verb | would(indicating a possible (but not definite) future action or state) |
fare il voltafaccia verb | about-face(to change opinion or attitude) |
fare il voltagabbana verb | about-face(to change opinion or attitude) |
fotovoltaico adjective | photovoltaic(producing a voltage when exposed to light) |
giravolta noun {f} | flip [flips](maneuver which rotates an object end-over-end) traitor [traitors](one who violates allegiance and betrays one's country) turn [turns](movement about an axis ending up with the same orientation) twist [twists](sudden bend (or short series of bends) in a road, path, etc) |