English-Italian translations for vault

• volta
  Testi e atteggiamenti debbono essere allineati alla società d' oggi, ma ciò senza perdere quello che ha rappresentato la chiave di volta della costruzione comunitaria. The texts and our attitudes should be brought into line with today' s society, but we should not lose that which has been the key to the vault of Community construction.
• balzare
• camera blindata
• cantina
• caveau
• saltare
  Sono certo che esse saranno come l’asta che usava da giovane per saltare e ci aiuteranno a superare gli ostacoli che si frappongono all’integrazione europea. I am sure that they will serve the same purpose as the pole you used to vault with in your youth and will help us to overcome the obstacles facing European integration.
• salto
  Quello che, ne sono certo, nessuno sa, se non pochi, è che il Presidente della Repubblica ellenica oggi in visita qui da giovane è stato un campione di salto con l’asta. Something that I am sure nobody knows, or few people know, is that the President of the Hellenic Republic visiting us today was a pole-vaulting champion in his youth.
• volteggiare
• volteggio

Definition of vault

• An arched masonry structure supporting and forming a ceiling, whether freestanding or forming part of a larger building
• Any arched ceiling or roof
• The space covered by an arched roof, ''particularly'underground rooms and church crypts
• Any burial chamber, ''particularly'those underground
• The secure room or rooms in or below a bank used to store currency and other valuables; similar rooms in other settings
• A piece of apparatus used for performing jumps
• An encrypted digital archive
• An underground or covered reservoir for water or waste; a cistern; a cesspit
• To build as, or cover with a vault
• To jump or leap over
• An act of vaulting, ''formerly' by deer; a leap or jump
• An event or performance involving a vaulting horse

Synonyms

• vaulting table

Examples

• The decoration of the vault of Sainte-Chapelle was much brighter before its 19th-century restoration.
• The stalactites held tightly to the caves vault.
• Family members had been buried in the vault for centuries.
• The bank kept their money safe in a large vault.
• The fugitive vaulted over the fence to escape.

Related words

• vaulting
• vaulted
• pole-vault
• pole-vaulter
• pole-vaulting
• polevaulter
• vault chapel
• vaulting horse
• vaulting box