pod

baccello

Involucro allungato che contiene i semi di piante come piselli e fagioli.

In inglese semplice: The long outer covering that holds the seeds of plants such as peas and beans.

• The pod contains five peas.
• We picked fresh bean pods from the garden.
• Split the pod and remove the seeds.

Sinonimi: seedpod

Espressioni comuni: pea pod, bean pod, open a pod

capsula, cabina

Spazio chiuso molto piccolo dove una persona può stare o dormire.

In inglese semplice: A very small enclosed space where one person can stay or sleep.

• My pod had a bed and a light.
• The airport offers sleeping pods for tired travellers.
• We each booked a pod for the night.

Sinonimi: capsule, sleeping compartment

Espressioni comuni: sleeping pod, hotel pod, stay in a pod

modulo ufficio, spazio di lavoro

Piccola area separata all’interno di un ufficio più grande, organizzata per un tipo specifico di lavoro.

In inglese semplice: A small separate area within a larger office, arranged for a particular kind of work.

• Our team shares a pod near the window.
• The office has quiet pods for private calls.
• They moved the sales staff into a larger pod.

Sinonimi: workspace, office section

Espressioni comuni: office pod, meeting pod, work in a pod

cartuccia per sigaretta elettronica

Piccolo contenitore sostituibile di liquido con nicotina, usato in una sigaretta elettronica.

In inglese semplice: A small replaceable container of nicotine liquid used in an electronic cigarette.

• The pod is empty.
• This device uses replaceable nicotine pods.
• He fitted a new pod into his vape.

Sinonimi: cartridge

Espressioni comuni: vape pod, refill a pod, replace the pod

podcast

Programma registrato da ascoltare online; forma abbreviata di «podcast».

In inglese semplice: A recorded programme you can listen to online; a short way of saying podcast.

• I listened to your pod yesterday.
• Who is the guest on this week's pod?
• They discussed the match on their latest pod.

Sinonimi: podcast

Espressioni comuni: weekly pod, listen to a pod, on the pod

sezione carceraria

Piccola sezione di un carcere che comprende un gruppo di celle o spazi abitativi.

In inglese semplice: A small section of a prison containing a group of cells or living spaces.

• The guard entered the pod.
• Each prison pod holds twenty inmates.
• Prisoners in this pod share a common room.

Sinonimi: prison unit, cell block

Espressioni comuni: prison pod, housing pod, pod of cells

produrre baccelli

Per una pianta, produrre involucri che contengono semi.

In inglese semplice: If a plant does this, it produces cases containing seeds.

• The beans are starting to pod.
• These peas pod well in cool weather.
• Our plants podded earlier than expected.

Espressioni comuni: begin to pod, pod well, pod early

sgranare

Togliere i piselli dai baccelli che li contengono.

In inglese semplice: To take peas out of their outer cases.

• Please pod the peas.
• We podded a bowl of fresh peas before dinner.
• She was podding peas at the kitchen table.

Sinonimi: shell

Espressioni comuni: pod peas, pod fresh peas, pod the peas