Significato di seal in italiano

• 0 an animal with smooth fur that eats fish and lives near the sea -- foca

• 1 a thin piece of material such as paper or plastic that has to be broken to open a container, envelope, etc. -- sigillo

• 2 something fixed around the edge of an opening to prevent liquid or gas flowing through it -- guarnizione

• 3 to close an entrance or container so that air or liquid cannot enter or leave it -- sigillare, chiudere ermeticamente

  • She sealed the bottle. Ha chiuso ermeticamente la bottiglia.

• 4 to close a letter or parcel by sticking the edges together -- sigillare

  • Seal the package with tape. Sigilla il pacco con il nastro adesivo.

  • He sealed the envelope and put a stamp on it. Ha chiuso la busta e ci ha attaccato un francobollo.

• 5 a piece of wax or other material bearing a design, attached to a document to show that it is genuine and legal. -- sigillo, timbro

• 6 a piece of wax etc used to seal a parcel etc. -- sigillo

• 7 (something that makes) a complete closure or covering -- (dispositivo di tenuta)

  • Paint and varnish act as protective seals for woodwork.

• 8 to mark with a seal -- sigillare

  • The document was signed and sealed.

• 9 (opposite unseal) to close completely -- sigillare

  • He licked and sealed the envelope

  • All the air is removed from a can of food before it is sealed.

• 10 to settle or decide -- segnare

  • This mistake sealed his fate.

• 11 any of several types of sea animal, some furry, living partly on land. -- foca