stretcher-bearer in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for stretcher-bearer in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

Translations for stretcher-bearer in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

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portaferiti <pl portaferiti> [portafeˈriti] N m

barelliere (barelliera) [barelˈljɛre] (barelliera) N m (f)

lettighiere [lettiˈɡjɛre] N m

portantino [portanˈtino] N m

stretcher-bearer in the PONS Dictionary

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He had been a stretcher-bearer but also a musician and had persuaded his colonel to let him start his own orchestra in the trenches.
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I managed to get back to our trench and the stretcher-bearer dressed the wound.
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The local hospital was also badly hit, forcing the wounded and stretcher-bearers to gather in front of the building.
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He went forward and stayed for over an hour with a badly wounded signaller lying out in the open under shell fire, until the stretcher-bearers could fetch him away.
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Later in the day he organised and led stretcher-bearers to bring in the wounded whom he had dressed.
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Only as night fell were stretcher-bearers able to carry the wounded to a dressing station.
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His schoolmates -- smartly dressed in their blazers -- became temporary stretcher-bearers, carrying the 18-year-old to a waiting ambulance.
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He was a stretcher-bearer on the front line.
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Once it clears, the stretcher-bearers approach from the front.
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He called a non-commissioned officer and a stretcher-bearer, but was dead before they had covered the few paces that separated them from him.
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