| inglese > italiano | |
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| shovel | |
| 1. sost. pala | |
| 2. verb. spalare da | |
| inglese > inglese | |
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| shovel | |
| 1. subst. A hand tool with a handle, used for moving portions of material such as earth, snow, and grain from one place to another, with some forms also used for digging. Not to be confused with a spade, which |  |
| 2. subst. (US) A spade. | |
| 3. v. To move materials with a shovel. | |
| The workers were shovelling gravel and tarmac into the pothole in the road. | |
| After the blizzard, we shoveled the driveway for the next two days. | |
| I don't mind shoveling, but using a pickaxe hurts my back terribly. | |
| 4. v. (transitive, figuratively) To move with a shoveling motion. | |
| Already late for work, I shovelled breakfast into my mouth as fast as possible. | |
| italiano > inglese | |
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| pala | |
| 1. subst. shovel, trowel | |
| 2. subst. blade (of a propellor, fan etc) | |
| 3. subst. paddle | |
| 4. subst. retable | |
| 5. subst. altarpiece | |
| 6. subst. pall | |
| 7. subst. vane | |
