gangs in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for gangs in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.gang¹ [Brit ɡaŋ, Am ɡæŋ] N

1. gang (group):

gang (of criminals)

banda f

gang (of criminals)

gang f

gang (of youths) pej

banda f

in gangs

in bande

to join a gang

entrare in una banda

the Gang of Four HISTORY

la Banda dei Quattro

2. gang (of friends etc.):

gang

banda f

gang

gruppo m

to be one of the gang

fare parte del gruppo

3. gang (team):

gang (of workmen)

squadra f

gang (of prisoners)

gruppo m

4. gang TECH (of tools):

gang

batteria f

II.gang¹ [Brit ɡaŋ, Am ɡæŋ] VB trans TECH

gang components

mettere in serie

III.gang¹ [Brit ɡaŋ, Am ɡæŋ] VB intr

gang

formare una banda

gang² [Brit ɡaŋ, Am ɡæŋ] VB intr Scot

gang

camminare

gang

passeggiare

road gang [ˈrəʊdɡæŋ] N

road gang

= squadra di operai addetti ai lavori stradali

gang together VB [ɡaŋ -]

gang together

raggrupparsi (to do per fare)

gang-rape [Brit ˈɡaŋˌreɪp, Am ˈɡæŋˌreɪp] N

gang-rape

stupro m di gruppo

gang up VB [ɡaŋ -]

gang up

allearsi, coalizzarsi (on, against contro; to do per fare)

gang leader [ˈɡæŋˌliːdə(r)] N

gang leader

capobanda mf

I.press gang [Brit, Am ˈprɛs ˌɡæŋ] N HISTORY

press gang + verbo sing o pl

= squadra addetta all'arruolamento forzato

II.press-gang VB trans

press-gang

arruolare forzatamente

to press-gang sb into the navy

arruolare forzatamente qn in marina

to press-gang sb into doing fig

forzare qn a fare

gang fight [ˈɡæŋˌfaɪt] N

gang fight

scontro m tra bande

gang bang [Brit, Am ˈɡæŋˌbæŋ] N vulg sl

gang bang

orgia alla quale partecipano più uomini e una sola donna

gangs in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gangs in the English»Italian Dictionary

gang [gæŋ] N

1. gang (criminal group):

gang

banda f

2. gang (group of workers):

gang

squadra f

chain gang

gruppo m di detenuti incatenati

3. gang inf (group of friends):

gang

gruppo m

gang warfare N

gang warfare

guerra f fra bande rivali

press-gang [ˈpres·gæŋ] VB trans

to press-gang sb into doing sth

costringere qu a fare qc

gang up on VB trans

gang up on

coalizzarsi contro

gang plough N

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gang plough AGR Brit

aratro polivomere m

Translations for gangs in the Italian»English Dictionary

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gangs Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

chain gang

gruppo di prigionieri incatenati insieme impegnati in lavori forzati

to press-gang sb into doing sth

costringere qu a fare qc

chain gang

gruppo m di detenuti incatenati

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Its layout made it difficult to police, and consequently an ideal drug market and frequent battleground for street gangs.

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Many of the larger gangs break up into smaller groups, cliques or sub-sets.

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But police action has largely forced hooligan gangs to prearrange fights outside of towns - in forests or other remote areas far from the public.

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He quickly learned to build contacts with the gangs who ran them and to take bribes.

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Although gangs were disproportionately confined to lower-income inner-city sections, fear knew no boundaries citywide.

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He began operating undercover, a relatively new technique at the time, and infiltrated gangs of robbers and rustlers, making over one hundred arrests.

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For example, he called for prisoner chain gangs to clean up litter on state highways.

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It also blamed the city's hoodlums and gangs for the lawlessness preceding the event, and claimed that they set up an ambush of the soldiers.

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This action is to be accompanied by a smear press campaign directed against the reactionary gangs who will be blamed for these actions.

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Other, generally older locomotives, handle fuel trains, track trainloads of track, ash trains and permanent way gangs.

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