ladri in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for ladri in the Italian»English Dictionary

I.ladro (ladra) [ˈladro] N m (f)

1. ladro:

ladro (ladra) (malfattore, imbroglione)

thief

ladro (ladra) (di appartamento)

burglar

ladro d'automobili, di gioielli

car, jewel thief

ladro di polli fig

small-time crook or thief

mettere in fuga i ladri

to frighten off the thieves

gridare “al ladro!”

to shout “stop thief!”

attenti ai ladri!

watch out for thieves!

giocare a guardie e ladri

to play cops and robbers

2. ladro (persona avida e disonesta):

ladro (ladra)

thief

dare a qn del ladro

to call sb a thief

in quel negozio sono dei ladri

they are real thieves in that shop!

II.ladro [ˈladro] ADJ

1. ladro (che ruba):

ladro

thieving

essere ladro e bugiardo

to be a thief and a liar

2. ladro (pessimo, brutto):

ladro fig

dreadful

ladro fig

terrible

tempo ladro

foul weather

III.ladro [ˈladro]

essere ladro come una gazza

to be a thieving magpie

essere vestito come un ladro

to be dressed like a tramp

scappare come un ladro

to slip away like a thief in the night

l'occasione fa l'uomo ladro prov

opportunity makes the thief

IV.ladro [ˈladro]

ladro di bambini

baby snatcher

ladro di bambini

child kidnapper

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una genia di ladri

a den of thieves

righino ladro

widow line

riacciuffare ladro, evaso

to recapture

Translations for ladri in the English»Italian Dictionary

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larcener

ladro m

thief

ladro m / ladra f

car, jewel thief

ladro d'auto, di gioielli

stop thief!

al ladro!

set a thief to catch a thief

ci vuole un ladro per prendere un ladro

like a thief in the night

come un ladro

a den of thieves, a thieves' kitchen

un covo di ladri

purloiner

ladro m / ladra f

stealer

ladro m / ladra f

cat burglar

ladro m acrobata / ladra f acrobata

the would-be thieves were arrested

i ladri mancati furono arrestati

ladri in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ladri in the Italian»English Dictionary

ladro (-a) [ˈla:·dro] N m (f)

ladro (-a)

thief

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covo di ladri

den of thieves

Translations for ladri in the English»Italian Dictionary

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thief

ladro(-a) m (f)

a den of thieves

un covo di ladri

housebreaker

ladro(-a) d'appartamento m (f)

rustler

ladro(-a) m (f) di bestiame

thieving

ladro, -a

grave robber

ladro(-a) m (f) di tombe

cattle thief

ladro m di bestiame

to play cops and robbers

giocare a guardie e ladri

ladri Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

covo di ladri

den of thieves

giocare a -ie e ladri

to play cops and robbers

vergognarsi come un ladro

to be deeply ashamed

l'occasione fa l'uomo ladro prov

opportunity makes the thief

ladro m di bestiame

cattle thief

ladro(-a) m (f) di bestiame

rustler

ladro(-a) m (f) di tombe

grave robber