camel

cammello

Grande animale con una o due gobbe, usato per trasportare persone e carichi nel deserto.

In inglese semplice: A large animal with one or two humps on its back, used for carrying people and things in deserts.

• The camel stood in the sand.
• We rode camels across the desert.
• A camel can go for days without drinking water.

Espressioni comuni: ride a camel, camel ride, camel caravan, a desert camel

cammello, color cammello

Colore marrone chiaro dal tono caldo, spesso usato per i vestiti.

In inglese semplice: A warm, light brown color often used for clothes.

• This coat comes in camel.
• She chose camel for the curtains.
• Camel and dark blue look good together.

Sinonimi: tan

Espressioni comuni: in camel, camel and black, a shade of camel

cammello, pontone

Serbatoio o imbarcazione galleggiante fissato di solito a una nave per farla stare più in alto nell’acqua.

In inglese semplice: A floating tank or vessel attached to something, usually a ship, to help it float higher.

• The camel helped lift the ship.
• Two camels supported the vessel in shallow water.
• Workers attached a camel to each side of the hull.

Sinonimi: pontoon

Espressioni comuni: a ship's camel, a floating camel, attach a camel