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coals

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Definition
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English Collocations

Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
Inglese	Italiano
coal n	(for fire)	carbone nm
Locomotives used to be powered by coal.
Un tempo le locomotive andavano a carbone.
coals npl	(after fire)	carboni nmpl
braci nfpl
Samuel poured water over the coals before going to sleep in his tent.
Samuel versò dell'acqua sui carboni prima di andare in tenda a dormire.

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Compound Forms/Forme composte
Inglese	Italiano
bituminous coal n	(fuel: burns readily)	carbone bituminoso nm
brown coal n	(lignite, type of coal)	lignite nf
coal black n	(very black color) (come il carbone)	nero nm
(polvere di carbonio)	nerofumo nm
coal black, coal-black adj	(very black in color)	nero come il carbone loc agg
nerissimo agg
Nota: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun
coal gas n	(fuel used for light and heat)	gas illuminante, gas di carbone nm
coal gas n	(gas made by burning coal)	gas di carbone nm
coal mine, coalmine n	(pit where coal is extracted)	miniera di carbone nf
My uncle used to work in a coal mine.
Mio zio lavorava in una miniera di carbone.
coal miner n	([sb] employed to dig for coal)	minatore di carbone nm
Coal miners once carried caged canaries with them down into the mines, to give them warning of the deadly methane gas.
ⓘQuesta frase non è una traduzione della frase inglese. Il lavoro del minatore di carbone espone a pericolose malattie professionali.
coal mining n	(industry: digging for coal)	estrazione del carbone nf
When weighing the cost of burning coal, one should consider not only the impact of burning coal but also the impact of coal mining on the environment, local communities and the miners themselves.
ⓘQuesta frase non è una traduzione della frase inglese. L'estrazione del carbone è ancora molto diffusa in Cina.
coal oil n	(kerosene) (distillato dal petrolio greggio)	cherosene nm
coal plant n	(power station: burns coal)	impianto a carbone nm
coal scuttle	(metal bucket)	secchio per il carbone nm
coal seam	(mining)	strato carbonifero nm
coal tar n	(black liquid used as dye)	catrame di carbone nm
coal tit n	(bird: Parus ater)	cincia mora nf
coal-fired adj	(fuelled by coal)	a carbone loc agg
alimentato a carbone agg
If we are to find a solution to global warming, we must find an alternative to coal-fired power stations.
Se vogliamo trovare una soluzione al riscaldamento globale dobbiamo trovare un'alternativa alle centrali elettriche a carbone.
coking coal n	(fuel used for stoves)	carbone da stufa
creosote, coal-tar creosote n	(tar for treating wood)	creosoto nm
Nota: There are several types of creosotes with different uses. Coal-tar creosote is the most common.
The dark creosote was all over our hands after we handled the wood.
Avevamo le mani piene di creosoto scuro dopo aver maneggiato il legno.
hard coal	(a mineral coal)	antracite nf
pea coal n	(anthracite)	carboncello nm
pea coal n	(bituminous)	carbone bituminoso nm
scuttle, coal scuttle n	(bucket for coal)	secchio per il carbone nm
A scuttle full of coal sat next to the stove.
C'era un secchio per il carbone pieno vicino alla stufa.
soft coal n	(fuel: bituminous coal)	litantrace bituminoso nm
carbone bituminoso nm
steam coal n	(coal for creating steam)	carbone da vapore nm