Special Branch in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for Special Branch in the English»Italian Dictionary

Special Branch [Brit, Am ˈspɛʃəl bræntʃ] N (in GB)

Special Branch

= reparto di polizia che garantisce la sicurezza nazionale

Translations for Special Branch in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.branch [Brit brɑːn(t)ʃ, Am bræn(t)ʃ] N

1. branch (of tree):

branch

ramo m

2. branch fig:

branch (of pipe, road, railway)

diramazione f

branch (of river)

braccio m

branch (of river)

ramo m

branch (of candlestick, lamp)

braccio m

branch (of antlers)

ramificazione f

branch (of family, language)

ramo m

branch (of study, subject)

branca f

3. branch (division, office):

branch (of bank)

agenzia f

branch (of shop)

succursale f

branch (of company)

filiale f

branch (of organization)

divisione f

branch (of organization)

settore m

branch (of union)

sezione f

branch (of library)

sede f distaccata

main branch (of company)

casa madre

4. branch Am (stream):

branch

ruscello m

5. branch COMPUT:

branch

ramificazione f

branch

salto m

II.branch [Brit brɑːn(t)ʃ, Am bræn(t)ʃ] VB intr

branch tree, river, nerve:

ramificarsi

branch road, railway:

diramarsi

I.special [Brit ˈspɛʃ(ə)l, Am ˈspɛʃəl] ADJ

1. special (for a specific purpose):

special equipment, procedure, paint, clothing

specifico, apposito

special correspondent

speciale

2. special (marked):

special criticism, affection, interest

particolare

3. special (official):

special commission, edition, envoy, meeting, power

speciale

4. special (particular):

special reason, motive, significance, treatment

particolare

special reason, motive, significance, treatment

speciale

“why?” - “no special reason”

“perché?” - “per nessun motivo in particolare”

I've nothing special to report

non ho nulla di speciale da riferire

to make a special effort

fare uno sforzo particolare

to pay special attention to

prestare speciale or particolare attenzione a

5. special (unique):

special offer, deal, package, skill

speciale

special case, quality

unico, eccezionale

to be special to a region

essere caratteristico or peculiare di una regione

what is so special about this computer?

cosa ha di così speciale questo computer?

she has a special way with animals

sa come trattare gli animali

I want to make this Christmas really special

voglio rendere questo Natale davvero speciale

6. special (out of the ordinary):

special announcement, guest, occasion

speciale

special announcement, guest, occasion

straordinario

as a special treat you can do

come trattamento di favore si può fare

going anywhere special?

vai da qualche parte di particolare?

you're special to me

per me sei una persona speciale

the wine is something special

il vino è qualcosa di speciale or eccezionale

the wine is nothing special

il vino non è niente di speciale

what's so special about him, that?

cosa c'è di eccezionale in lui, in questo? che cosa ha di particolare?

by special request, Julie will sing

a gran richiesta, Julie canterà

7. special (personal):

special chair, recipe

personale

special friend

intimo, caro

II.special [Brit ˈspɛʃ(ə)l, Am ˈspɛʃəl] N

1. special (in restaurant):

special

piatto m del giorno

the chef's special

la specialità dello chef

2. special (discount offer):

special inf

offerta f speciale

to be on special

essere in offerta speciale

3. special (extra broadcast):

special

special m

special

speciale m

an election special

uno speciale elezioni

4. special (additional transport):

special (bus)

autobus m speciale

special (train)

treno m speciale

holiday special

treno straordinario per vacanze

football special

treno speciale per tifosi

5. special (in GB) → special constable

See also special constable

special constable [Brit] N (in GB)

special constable

= persona incaricata di svolgere funzioni di agente di polizia in particolari occasioni

Special Branch in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Special Branch in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.branch [bræntʃ] N

1. branch of a tree:

branch

ramo m

2. branch:

branch of railroad, river

ramo m

branch of road

diramanzione f

3. branch (office):

branch of a company, bank, library

filiale f

branch of a union

rappresentanza f

4. branch (subdivision):

branch

branca f

the branches of learning

le branche del sapere

II.branch [bræntʃ] VB intr

1. branch tree:

branch

ramificare

2. branch river, road:

branch

biforcarsi

I.special [ˈspe·ʃəl] ADJ

special attention, case, diet

speciale

special aptitude, character

particolare

nothing special inf

niente di speciale

II.special [ˈspe·ʃəl] N

1. special TV:

special

special m inv

2. special FOOD:

special

piatto m del giorno

3. special pl COMM:

special

offerte f pl speciali

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He also claimed that the Special Branch had successfully infiltrated the hierarchy of several political parties in the country.

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The Special Branch was to gather intelligence though it was also used to hound political opponents.

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They succeeded in turning approximately 800 insurgents who were then paid by Special Branch, ultimately reaching the number of 1,500 members.

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Stalker reminds him that it is Special Branch he is there to investigate.

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Although the area has nominally been put off-limits by Special Branch, a car with three uniformed police is cleared to investigate.

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The report stated that Special Branch officers created false statements, blocked evidence searches and baby-sat suspects during interviews.

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Entry into Special Branch is usually by recruitment.

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