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1 assassinate
[ə'sæsɪneɪt] [AE -sən-]verbo transitivo assassinare* * *[ə'sæsineit](to murder, especially for political reasons: The president was assassinated by terrorists.) assassinare- assassin* * *[ə'sæsɪneɪt] [AE -sən-]verbo transitivo assassinare -
2 assassinate as·sas·si·nate vt
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3 -assassin, assassination, to assassinate-
Nota d'usoAssassin e to assassinate significano “assassino” e “assassinare”, però nell'inglese moderno si usano solo in riferimento all'assassinio di un personaggio di un certo rilievo per motivi politici o religiosi: Benazir Bhutto has been assassinated, Benazir Bhutto è stata assassinata; the attempted assassination of the Pope, il tentato assassinio del Papa. In altri contesti si usano murder, murderer e derivati.English-Italian dictionary > -assassin, assassination, to assassinate-
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4 (to) assassinate
(to) assassinate /əˈsæsɪneɪt/v. t.assassinare ( un personaggio politico, ecc.)assassinationn. [uc]assassinio. -
5 (to) assassinate
(to) assassinate /əˈsæsɪneɪt/v. t.assassinare ( un personaggio politico, ecc.)assassinationn. [uc]assassinio. -
6 assassin
[ə'sæsɪn] [AE -sn]nome assassino m. (-a), sicario m.* * *noun (a person who assassinates.) assassino* * *assassin /əˈsæsɪn/n.NOTA D'USO: - assassin, assassination, to assassinate-* * *[ə'sæsɪn] [AE -sn]nome assassino m. (-a), sicario m. -
7 assassination
[əˌsæsɪ'neɪʃn] [AE -sə'neɪʃn]nome assassinio m.* * *noun assassinio* * *assassination► to assassinate* * *[əˌsæsɪ'neɪʃn] [AE -sə'neɪʃn]nome assassinio m. -
8 plot
I [plɒt]1) (conspiracy) complotto m., cospirazione f., congiura f. ( to do per fare)2) cinem. letter. (of novel, film, play) intreccio m., trama f.3) agr.4) edil. terreno m., lotto m. edificabileII 1. [plɒt]1) (plan) complottare, macchinare, tramare [murder, attack]; organizzare, preparare [ revolution]to plot the progress of sth. — fare il grafico del progresso di qcs
4) letter. (invent) ideare [episode, story]2.* * *[plot] 1. noun1) (a plan, especially for doing something evil; a conspiracy: a plot to assassinate the President.) complotto2) (the story of a play, novel etc: The play has a very complicated plot.) trama3) (a small piece of land eg for use as a gardening area or for building a house on.) appezzamento, lotto2. verb1) (to plan to bring about (something evil): They were plotting the death of the king.) complottare2) (to make a plan, map, graph etc of: The navigator plotted the course of the ship.) tracciare* * *I [plɒt] n(of land) appezzamento, lottoII [plɒt]1. n1) (conspiracy) complotto, cospirazione f, congiura2) (of story, play) intreccio, trama2. vt1) (mark out: course, graph, diagram etc) tracciare2) (plan secretly) complottare, cospirare, congiurare3. vicomplottare, congiurare* * *I [plɒt]1) (conspiracy) complotto m., cospirazione f., congiura f. ( to do per fare)2) cinem. letter. (of novel, film, play) intreccio m., trama f.3) agr.4) edil. terreno m., lotto m. edificabileII 1. [plɒt]1) (plan) complottare, macchinare, tramare [murder, attack]; organizzare, preparare [ revolution]to plot the progress of sth. — fare il grafico del progresso di qcs
4) letter. (invent) ideare [episode, story]2.
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