coast guard in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for coast guard in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.coast [Brit kəʊst, Am koʊst] N

1. coast:

coast

costa f

coast

litorale m

coast

riviera f

off the coast

al largo

the east, west coast

la costa orientale, occidentale

from coast to coast

da una costa all'altra

the coast is clear fig

la via è libera

the coast is clear before n road, path

costiero

2. coast Am:

the Coast

la costa del Pacifico

II.coast [Brit kəʊst, Am koʊst] VB intr

1. coast (freewheel):

to coast downhill car:

scendere in folle

to coast downhill bicycle:

scendere a ruota libera

2. coast (travel effortlessly):

to coast along at 50 mph

procedere a una velocità di crociera di 80 km/h

they coasted home fig

hanno vinto facilmente

to coast through an exam

passare un esame senza problemi

3. coast NAUT:

coast

cabotare

I.guard [Brit ɡɑːd, Am ɡɑrd] N

1. guard (minder):

guard (for person)

sorvegliante mf

guard (for place, object)

custode mf

guard (for place, object)

guardiano m / guardiana f

guard (for place, object)

sorvegliante mf

2. guard:

guard (at prison)

guardiano m / guardiana f

guard (soldier)

guardia f

3. guard MIL (duty):

guard

guardia f

to be on guard

essere di guardia

to go on guard

montare di guardia

to come off guard

smontare di guardia

to keep or stand guard

fare la guardia (over a)

to mount (a) guard over sb, sth

montare la, di guardia a qn, qc

the changing of the guard Brit

il cambio della guardia

4. guard (watchfulness):

to drop or relax or lower one's guard

abbassare la guardia

to catch sb off guard

cogliere qn di sorpresa, alla sprovvista

to be on one's guard

stare in guardia

to be on one's guard against sth

essere or stare in guardia contro qc

to be on one's guard against sth happening

stare in guardia affinché qc non accada

5. guard (group of soldiers, police etc.):

to transport sth under an armed guard

trasportare qc sotto scorta armata or sotto sorveglianza armata

6. guard Brit RAIL:

guard

capotreno mf

7. guard:

guard (for safety)

dispositivo m di sicurezza

guard (on printer)

coperchio m di protezione

guard (on industrial machinery)

cofano m di protezione

guard (on industrial machinery)

schermo m di protezione

8. guard Brit (in names of regiments):

guard

guardia f

the Scots Guards

la guardia scozzese

the Coldstream Guard

il reggimento Coldstream

9. guard (in Ireland):

guard (policeman)

poliziotto m

II.guard [Brit ɡɑːd, Am ɡɑrd] VB trans

1. guard (protect):

guard place

sorvegliare, fare la guardia a

guard object

custodire

guard person, reputation

difendere, proteggere

a dog guards the house

un cane fa la guardia alla casa

the house, border is heavily guarded

la casa, il confine è sotto stretta sorveglianza

to guard sth with one's life

difendere qc a costo della propria vita

to guard one's tongue fig

tenere a freno la lingua

2. guard (prevent from escaping):

guard prisoner

sorvegliare, fare la guardia a

to be closely guarded

essere sotto stretta sorveglianza

3. guard (from discovery):

guard secret

custodire

a closely guarded secret

un segreto custodito gelosamente

III.guard [Brit ɡɑːd, Am ɡɑrd]

the old guard

la vecchia guardia

coast guard in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for coast guard in the English»Italian Dictionary

coast guard [ˈkoʊst·gɑ:rd] N, Coast Guard [ˈkoʊst·gɑ:rd] N

coast guard

guardacoste m inv

Translations for coast guard in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.coast [koʊst] N

coast

costa f

Phrases:

the coast is clear inf

la via è libera

II.coast [koʊst] VB intr (car)

coast

procedere in folle

I.guard [gɑ:rd] N

1. guard (a. sport):

guard

guardia mf

prison guard

secondino(-a) m (f)

security guard

guardia giurata

to be on guard

essere di guardia

to be on one's guard (against sth/sb)

stare in guardia (contro qc/qu)

to be under guard

essere sotto vigilanza

to drop one's guard

abbassare la guardia

to keep guard over sth/sb

vigilare su qc/qu

2. guard (protective device):

fire guard

parascintille m inv

shin guard

parastinchi m inv

3. guard MIL:

the National Guard

la Guardia Nazionale

II.guard [gɑ:rd] VB trans

1. guard (protect):

guard

difendere

2. guard (prevent from escaping):

guard

fare la guardia a

3. guard (keep secret):

guard

custodire

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The Coast Guard is unique to the other services for it has two official flags, the Coast Guard standard and the Coast Guard ensign.

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The Coast Guard developed a boarding priority matrix in the 1990s.

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At first, there was much action on the seas, but after several months the Coast Guard began reporting decreasing smuggling activity.

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His coaching record at Coast Guard was 46 wins, 66 losses and 9 ties.

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He served in the Coast Guard for a year-and-a-half and missed the 1945 season.

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Coast Guard planes rescue four and Navy ships pick up two.

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Ensigns of navy and Coast Guard vessels consisted of the military colors of the respective units.

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One of the more visible duties of the Coast Guard was the protection of piers and docks.

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In addition, the Coast Guard drove along the beach to warn people of the approaching hurricane.

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From here, the Coast Guard patrol boats patrol in the waters around the islands.

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