Jack in Italian
Jack in Italian is Giacomo, Jacopo, Gianni — Jack means a mechanical device used to lift something heavy off the ground, especially to raise a car to change a tyre.
Jack in Italian
Giacomo
A en given name derived from a pet form of the name John. Occasionally a diminutive of other given names such as Jackson, Jacob, Jacqueline or Jonathan.
Jacopo
A en given name derived from a pet form of the name John. Occasionally a diminutive of other given names such as Jackson, Jacob, Jacqueline or Jonathan.
Gianni
A en given name derived from a pet form of the name John. Occasionally a diminutive of other given names such as Jackson, Jacob, Jacqueline or Jonathan.
Giacobbe
A en given name derived from a pet form of the name John. Occasionally a diminutive of other given names such as Jackson, Jacob, Jacqueline or Jonathan.
Iago
A en given name derived from a pet form of the name John. Occasionally a diminutive of other given names such as Jackson, Jacob, Jacqueline or Jonathan.
cric
A mechanical device used to raise and (temporarily) support a heavy object, now especially to lift one side of a motor vehicle when (e.g.) changing a tyre. [from 17th c.]
martinetto
A mechanical device used to raise and (temporarily) support a heavy object, now especially to lift one side of a motor vehicle when (e.g.) changing a tyre. [from 17th c.]
presa elettrica
A mechanical device used to raise and (temporarily) support a heavy object, now especially to lift one side of a motor vehicle when (e.g.) changing a tyre. [from 17th c.]
presa elettrica
salterello
Each of a series of blocks in a harpsichord or the earlier virginal, communicating the action of the key to the quill; sometime also, a hopper in a modern piano. [from 16th c.]
cotta
Each of a series of blocks in a harpsichord or the earlier virginal, communicating the action of the key to the quill; sometime also, a hopper in a modern piano. [from 16th c.]
asino
(nautical) A small ship's flag used as a signal or identifying device; a small flag flown at the bow of the vessel. [from 17th c.]
boccino
(bowls) A small, typically white, ball used as the target ball in bowls; a jack-ball. [from 17th c.]
sollevare con il cric
(transitive) To physically raise using a jack.
rubare
(transitive, colloquial) To steal (something), typically an automobile; to rob (someone).
fregare
(transitive, colloquial) To steal (something), typically an automobile; to rob (someone).
What does "Jack" mean?
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noun A mechanical device used to lift something heavy off the ground, especially to raise a car to change a tyre.
"Without a jack, we could not raise the van high enough to fix the wheel."
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noun The playing card ranking between the ten and the queen, showing a young page or knave.
"He played the jack, hoping nobody held a queen or king."
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noun A socket used to plug in an electrical or audio device.
"My old speakers have a jack that only fits a thin audio cable."
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noun Informal: money.
"She saved up a bit of jack over the summer."
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Jack in a sentence
- Without a jack, we could not raise the van high enough to fix the wheel.
- He grabbed the jack from the trunk to change the flat tire.
- He played the jack, hoping nobody held a queen or king.
- In this card game, a jack is worth less than a queen.
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What is "Jack" in Italian?
"Jack" in Italian is Giacomo, Jacopo, Gianni. Jack means: A mechanical device used to lift something heavy off the ground, especially to raise a car to change a tyre.
How do you use "Jack" in a sentence?
Example: "Without a jack, we could not raise the van high enough to fix the wheel." In Italian, "Jack" is Giacomo, Jacopo, Gianni.
Are there other ways to say "Jack" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 15 translations listed for "Jack": Giacomo, Jacopo, Gianni, Giacobbe, Iago, cric.
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