Italian to English Dictionary (Dizionario Italiano-Inglese)

Vernacular watercraft

A water vessel designed and constructed according to local traditions, using indigenous materials and techniques suited to specific regional waterways.

Verpfänden

To pledge or pawn personal property as security for a debt or loan.

Vertical integration

The combination in one company of two or more stages of production normally operated by separate companies.

Viability-index

A quantitative metric used to measure the capacity of a business, project, or organism to maintain its operations and succeed over the long term.

Virtual identity

An operational social identity that a person actively establishes, maintains, and projects within online communities, virtual reality, or digital platforms.

Visual impact

The effect that a building, structure, development, or intervention has on the visual character, scenic beauty, or overall appearance of a landscape and its viewers.

Volumetric Image

An image that represents three-dimensional data, often used in medical imaging and computer graphics.

Wasserwerfer

A vehicle equipped with high-pressure water cannons, used primarily by law enforcement for riot control and dispersing unlawful assemblies.

Water Ingress

The entry or penetration of water into a structure, material, or compartment where it is unwanted.

Waterlog

To saturate or fill with water so as to make heavy, unmanageable, or soggy.

Weather-beaten

Damaged, roughened, or tanned by exposure to harsh weather conditions, especially wind, sun, and rain.

Weediness

The quality or characteristic of being a weed, especially the tendency to grow abundantly, spread rapidly, and choke out other vegetation.