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Vocabolario dei Veicoli Non Motorizzati - La Bicicletta a Ruota Alta

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Non-motorized Vehicles Vocabulary
penny-farthing
penny-farthing
[sostantivo]

an old-fashioned bicycle with a very large front wheel and a much smaller back wheel

biciclo, velocipede

biciclo, velocipede

Ex: Collectors value old penny-farthings. 

I collezionisti apprezzano i vecchi penny-farthing.

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bicycle
bicycle
[sostantivo]

a vehicle with two wheels that we ride by pushing its pedals with our feet

bicicletta

bicicletta

Ex: They are buying a new bicycle for their daughter's birthday. 
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wheel
wheel
[sostantivo]

any of the circular objects typically found under vehicles like cars, bicycles, buses, etc., used to make movement possible by turning

ruota, pneumatico

ruota, pneumatico

Ex: The wheels of the truck made a screeching sound as it stopped. 
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popular
popular
[aggettivo]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

popolare

popolare

Ex: The new burger joint downtown quickly became popular due to its unique flavors. 
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coin
coin
[sostantivo]

a small, flat piece of metal issued by a government and used as money

moneta

moneta

Ex: The museum displays ancient gold and silver coins. 
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to look like

to resemble a thing or person in appearance

sembra

sembra

Ex: Does this house look like the one you stayed in before? 

Questa casa assomiglia a quella in cui hai soggiornato prima?

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penny
penny
[sostantivo]

a US coin worth one cent, or one hundredth of a dollar

penny

penny

Ex: A US penny is worth one cent. 
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farthing
farthing
[sostantivo]

a former British coin worth one-quarter of an old penny, withdrawn in 1961

farthing, una vecchia moneta britannica del valore di un quarto di un vecchio penny

farthing, una vecchia moneta britannica del valore di un quarto di un vecchio penny

Ex: The phrase "not a brass farthing" means having no money at all. 

L'espressione "neppure un farthing di ottone" significa non avere affatto denaro.

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velocipede
velocipede
[sostantivo]

an old type of bicycle that is moved forward by pedal

velocipede

velocipede

Ex: Velocipedes were a popular form of transportation in the Victorian era. 

I velocipedi erano una forma popolare di trasporto nell'era vittoriana.

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pedal
pedal
[sostantivo]

a flat part of a bicycle or machine that is pushed with the foot to make it move or operate. It is typically circular and part of the mechanism that drives motion

pedale

pedale

Ex: I can’t reach the pedals comfortably on this bike. 

Non riesco a raggiungere comodamente i pedali su questa bicicletta.

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bike
bike
[sostantivo]

a bicycle

bicicletta

bicicletta

Ex: We left our bikes outside the library. 
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to balance
to balance
[Verbo]

to keep something in a stable and even position, typically by adjusting or redistributing weight

bilanciare, mantenere in equilibrio

bilanciare, mantenere in equilibrio

Ex: They had to balance the load in the truck to ensure a smooth ride. 
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tricky
tricky
[aggettivo]

difficult to do or handle and requiring skill or caution

difficile

difficile

Ex: Figuring out the tricky instructions for assembling furniture can be frustrating without the right tools and expertise. 

Capire le istruzioni complesse per assemblare i mobili può essere frustrante senza gli strumenti giusti e l'esperienza.

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to ride
to ride
[Verbo]

to sit on open-spaced vehicles like motorcycles or bicycles and be in control of their movements

guidare, andare in

guidare, andare in

Ex: John decided to ride his road bike to work, opting for a more eco-friendly and health-conscious commute. 
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dangerous
dangerous
[aggettivo]

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

pericoloso

pericoloso

Ex: The mountain path is slippery and considered dangerous. 

Il sentiero di montagna è scivoloso e considerato pericoloso.

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rider
rider
[sostantivo]

a person who rides a bicycle, motorcycle, horse, or other animal

cavaliere

cavaliere

Ex: The riders followed the narrow trail through the mountains. 
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to fall
to fall
[Verbo]

to quickly move from a higher place toward the ground

cadere

cadere

Ex: The leaves fall from the trees in autumn. 
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even though
even though
[Congiunzione]

used to indicate that despite a certain fact or situation mentioned in the first clause, the second clause follows

anche se, nonostante

anche se, nonostante

Ex: Even though it was raining, they decided to go for a hike. 

Anche se pioveva, hanno deciso di fare un'escursione.

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exciting
exciting
[aggettivo]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

eccitante

eccitante

Ex: They're going on an exciting road trip across the country next summer. 

Stanno per fare un emozionante viaggio in macchina attraverso il paese la prossima estate.

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to lead
to lead
[Verbo]

to be the cause of something

causare

causare

Ex: Ignoring climate change can lead to catastrophic consequences. 
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chain
chain
[sostantivo]

a line of metal rings or links connected together, often used for fastening or pulling

catena, collana

catena, collana

Ex: She secured the gate with a thick metal chain. 
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rare
rare
[aggettivo]

happening infrequently or uncommon in occurrence

raro

raro

Ex: Finding a four-leaf clover is rare, but it's considered a symbol of good luck. 
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to collect
to collect
[Verbo]

to gather together things from different places or people

raccogliere

raccogliere

Ex: She collected the papers from each desk. 
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old-fashioned
old-fashioned
[aggettivo]

no longer used, supported, etc. by the general public, typically belonging to an earlier period in history

all’antica

all’antica

Ex: Despite having GPS on his phone, John sticks to his old-fashioned paper maps when planning road trips. 

Nonostante abbia il GPS sul telefono, John si attacca alle sue mappe di carta vecchio stile quando pianifica viaggi su strada.

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