attack in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for attack in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.attack [Brit əˈtak, Am əˈtæk] N

1. attack also MIL , SPORTS :

attack

attacco m (on a, contro)

attack (unprovoked, criminal)

aggressione f

attack (unprovoked, criminal)

assalto m (against, on contro, a)

attack (terrorist)

attentato m

on the attack

all'attacco

to come under attack MIL

subire un attacco (from da parte di)

to come under attack MIL

essere attaccato (from da)

to come under attack MIL

essere oggetto di critica (from da parte di)

to leave oneself open to attack fig

esporsi alle critiche

to feel under attack

sentirsi attaccato

to mount, launch an attack on sth

sferrare un attacco a qc also fig

2. attack (of illness etc.):

attack

attacco m (of di)

to have an attack of flu

avere un attacco di influenza

to have an attack of hiccups

avere un attacco di singhiozzo

to have an attack of giggles

avere un attacco di ridarella

II.attack [Brit əˈtak, Am əˈtæk] VB trans

1. attack:

attack person, enemy, position

attaccare

attack (criminally) victim

assalire, aggredire

attack fig book, idea, policy

attaccare

2. attack MED illness:

attack person, part of body

colpire

3. attack (tackle):

attack task, problem

affrontare

incendiary attack [ɪnˈsendɪərɪəˌtæk, Am-dɪerɪ-] N

incendiary attack

attacco m incendiario

rocket attack [ˈrɒkɪtəˌtæk] N

rocket attack

attacco m missilistico

arson attack N

arson attack

attacco m incendiario

bomb attack [ˈbɒməˌtæk] N

bomb attack

attentato m dinamitardo

sex attack [ˈseksəˌtæk] N

sex attack

aggressione f sessuale

panic attack [Am ˈpænɪk əˌtæk] N

panic attack

attacco m di panico

suicide attack [Brit ˈsuːɪsʌɪd əˌtak] N

suicide attack

attacco m suicida

suicide attack

attentato m suicida

ground attack [ˈɡraʊndəˌtæk] N

ground attack

attacco m terrestre, di terra

I.counter-attack [Brit ˈkaʊntərətak, Am ˈkaʊn(t)ərəˌtæk] N

counter-attack

contrattacco m (against contro)

II.counter-attack [Brit ˈkaʊntərətak, Am ˈkaʊn(t)ərəˌtæk] VB trans

counter-attack

contrattaccare

III.counter-attack [Brit ˈkaʊntərətak, Am ˈkaʊn(t)ərəˌtæk] VB intr

counter-attack

contrattaccare

attack in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for attack in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.attack [ə·ˈtæk] N

attack

attacco m

to be on the attack

andare all'attacco

to come under attack

essere attaccato

II.attack [ə·ˈtæk] VB trans

1. attack (use violence):

attack

attaccare

2. attack (tackle):

attack problem

affrontare

3. attack (eat greedily):

attack

divorare

III.attack [ə·ˈtæk] VB intr

attack

attaccare

asthma attack N

asthma attack

attacco m d'asma

heart attack N

heart attack

infarto m

kamikaze attack N

kamikaze attack

attacco m kamikaze

panic attack N PSYCH

panic attack

attacco m di panico

anxiety attack N

anxiety attack

attacco m d'ansia

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perfidious attack

attacco m a tradimento

Translations for attack in the Italian»English Dictionary

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attentato

attack

attentato kamikaze

kamikaze attack

attentato dinamitardo

bomb attack

aggredire

to attack

attack Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

corrosive attack fig

attacco m al vetriolo

to make sth secure against attack

proteggere qc da attacchi

hit-and-run attack MIL

raid

waterborne attack

attacco dal mare

all-out attack

attacco m accanito

perfidious attack

attacco m a tradimento

to be on the attack

andare all'attacco

to come under attack

essere attaccato

an attack on sb

un attacco a qu

to mount an attack

lanciare un attacco

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Humans that are successfully abducted return as mutants that attack the ship.

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Someone will make an attack ad out of it.

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Their timidity in the final few minutes allowed the home side to attack with impunity.

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He died of a heart attack at age 68.

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This allows for testing of a given usage or attack scenario for the targeted network.

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At 1755 contact was regained and a hedgehog attack was made.

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When 7e BCC had failed, the attack by 4e BCC was halted.

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The former is a twin-engine attack helicopter, while the latter is a medium-sized utility helicopter, also twin-engined.

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It usually does not attack adult hamsters and rats.

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The platoon attack her, knocking over her trolley and attempting to pull off her wig.

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