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Torpedo
01
torpedo, panino sottomarino
a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
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torpedine, razza elettrica
any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges
informazioni grammaticali
stato di animatezza
animale
composizione morfologica
semplice
numerabile
forma plurale
torpedoes
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siluro, proiettile auto-propulso subacqueo
armament consisting of a long cylindrical self-propelled underwater projectile that detonates on contact with a target
04
siluro, detonatore ferroviario
an explosive device placed on railroad tracks, activated by passing trains to warn engineers of potential dangers ahead
Esempi
The torpedo on the track alerted the train's engineer with a loud bang.
Il siluro sul binario ha allertato l'ingegnere del treno con un forte botto.
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petardo, siluro (in questo specifico contesto)
a small firework that consists of a percussion cap and some gravel wrapped in paper; explodes when thrown forcefully against a hard surface
06
torpedine, carica esplosiva
an explosive device that is set off in an oil well (or a gas well) to start or to increase the flow of oil (or gas)
07
sicario, torpedine
a professional killer who uses a gun
08
torpedo, carrozzeria torpedo
a vintage car body style with a streamlined, tapering shape resembling a naval torpedo
Esempi
Many classic cars from the 1930s and 1940s were built with a torpedo body style, characterized by its streamlined design.
Molte auto classiche degli anni '30 e '40 erano costruite con uno stile di carrozzeria siluro, caratterizzato dal suo design aerodinamico.
to torpedo
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silurare, attaccare con siluri
attack or hit with torpedoes
informazioni grammaticali
composizione morfologica
derivato
verbo d’azione
regolare
presente
torpedo
3ª persona singolare
torpedoes
participio presente
torpedoing
passato semplice
torpedoed
participio passato
torpedoed
02
torpedine
to completely eliminate the possibility of something succeeding
