resina epossidica
The English phrase epoxy is translated into Italian as resina epossidica.
The term refers to epoxy resin.
Meaning: epoxy resin (noun)
Did you know?
- The term resina can also refer to the 'resins' used in traditional Italian perfume making, which has a much more sensory connotation than industrial epoxy.
- While 'resina epossidica' is the technical term, an Italian craftsman might simply ask for 'l'epossidica' when referring to the substance.
- In an Italian workshop, you might hear workers discuss the 'indurimento' (hardening) of the resin rather than its 'asciugatura' (drying).
Examples in context
- In una situazione formale, è meglio utilizzare la resina epossidica.In a formal situation, it is better to use epoxy resin.
- Ho bisogno di colla epossidica per riparare questo oggetto.I need epoxy glue to fix this object.
- Questo pavimento è realizzato con un materiale epossidico molto resistente.This floor is made of a very durable epoxy material.
- La resina epossidica è molto resistente.The epoxy resin is very resistant.
- Devi mescolare bene la resina epossidica.You must mix the epoxy resin well.
- Ho comprato della resina epossidica per il tavolo.I bought some epoxy resin for the table.
Example conversation
Francesco and Sofia are working on a DIY craft project in their living room.
- FrancescoSofia, hai comprato la resina epossidica?Sofia, did you buy the epoxy resin?
- SofiaSì, l'ho presa stamattina in negozio.Yes, I got it this morning at the store.
- FrancescoOttimo, iniziamo subito il lavoro.Great, let's start working immediately.
- SofiaVa bene, prepariamo tutti gli attrezzi.Okay, let's get all the tools ready.
