battle-axe in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for battle-axe in the English»Italian Dictionary

battleaxe, battleax [Brit ˈbat(ə)laks, Am ˈbædlæks] N

1. battleaxe HISTORY:

battleaxe

azza f

2. battleaxe (woman):

battleaxe fig, inf, pej

virago f

battleaxe fig, inf, pej

donna f dai modi aggressivi

Translations for battle-axe in the Italian»English Dictionary

gendarme [dʒenˈdarme] N m

1. gendarme MIL:

gendarme

policeman

2. gendarme (donna autoritaria):

gendarme fig

battle-axe

virago <pl virago> [viˈraɡo] N f hum

virago

battle-axe Brit

virago

battleax Am

virago

virago

azza [ˈattsa] N f

azza

battle-axe Brit

azza

battleax Am

azza

poleaxe Brit

azza

poleax Am

generalessa [dʒeneraˈlessa] N f

1. generalessa (moglie del generale):

generalessa

general's wife

2. generalessa REL:

generalessa

general

3. generalessa (donna autoritaria):

generalessa fig

battle-axe

soldatessa [soldaˈtessa] N f

1. soldatessa:

soldatessa

woman soldier

2. soldatessa (donna dai modi decisi):

soldatessa hum

battle-axe

soldatessa hum

battleax Am

scure [ˈskure] N f

1. scure (arnese):

scure

axe

scure

ax Am

la scure del boscaiolo, del boia

the woodcutter's, executioner's axe

abbattere un albero con la scure

to fell a tree with an axe

dare un colpo di scure a qc

to give sth a blow with an axe

con un colpo di scure

with a blow of the axe

demolire la porta a colpi di scure

to break down the door with an axe

2. scure fig:

la scure del fisco riduce le entrate

= the burden of taxes heavily cuts into revenues

Phrases:

scure d'arme HISTORY

battle-axe Brit

scure d'arme HISTORY

battleax Am

battle-axe in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for battle-axe in the English»Italian Dictionary

battle-ax(e) [ˈbæ·t̬l·æks] N

1. battle-ax(e) HISTORY:

battle-ax(e)

ascia f da guerra

2. battle-ax(e) pej inf (woman):

battle-ax(e)

generalessa f