Significato di pile in italiano

• 0 a lot of something in the shape of a small hill, or a number of things on top of each other -- catasta, pila

  • There was a big pile of sand in the garden. C’era una bel mucchio di sabbia in giardino.

  • The clothes were arranged in piles on the floor. I vestiti erano disposti a mucchi sul pavimento.

• 1 a lot of something -- un mucchio di/mucchi di

  • He has piles of money. Ha un mucchio di soldi.

• 2 a (large) number of things lying on top of each other in a tidy or untidy heap; a (large) quantity of something lying in a heap -- pila, mucchio

  • There was a neat pile of books in the corner of the room

  • There was pile of rubbish at the bottom of the garden.

• 3 a large quantity, especially of money -- (gruzzolo), mucchio

  • He must have piles of money to own a car like that.

• 4 to make a pile of (something); to put (something) in a pile -- ammucchiare, ammonticchiare

  • He piled the boxes on the table.

• 5 a large pillar or stake driven into the ground as a foundation for a building, bridge etc -- pila, pilastro

  • The entire city of Venice is built on piles.

• 6 the thick soft surface of carpets and some kinds of cloth eg velvet -- pelo

  • The rug has a deep/thick pile.