mercy in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for mercy in the English»Italian Dictionary

mercy [Brit ˈməːsi, Am ˈmərsi] N

1. mercy (clemency):

mercy

misericordia f

mercy

pietà f

to show mercy to or towards sb

mostrare compassione di or per or verso qn

to have mercy on sb

avere pietà di qn

to beg for mercy

implorare clemenza, misericordia

in his mercy he let them go

nella sua clemenza, li lasciò andare via

an act of mercy

un gesto di compassione

a recommendation to mercy LAW

un invito alla clemenza

for mercy's sake! inf

misericordia!

2. mercy (power):

mercy

mercé f

to be at the mercy of

essere alla mercé or in balia di

to leave sb to the tender mercies of sb iron

lasciare qn in balia di qn

to throw oneself on sb's mercy

raccomandarsi alla clemenza di qn

3. mercy (fortunate event):

mercy

benedizione f

mercy

grazia f

it's a mercy that …

è un miracolo or una fortuna che …

let's be grateful or thankful for small mercies

possiamo essere contenti di quello che abbiamo

mercy killing [Brit, Am ˈmərsi ˌkɪlɪŋ] N

1. mercy killing (euthanasia):

mercy killing U

eutanasia f

2. mercy killing (act):

mercy killing C

atto m di eutanasia

mercy flight [ˈmɜːsɪflaɪt] N

mercy flight

aerosoccorso m

mercy flight

soccorso m aereo

mercy seat [ˈmɜːsɪsiːt] N BIBL

mercy seat

propiziatorio m

mercy dash [ˈmɜːsɪdæʃ] N

mercy dash

= intervento umanitario immediato

Translations for mercy in the Italian»English Dictionary

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clemenza

mercy verso: to, towards

implorare clemenza

to beg for mercy

raccomandarsi alla clemenza di qn

to throw oneself on sb's mercy

un invito alla clemenza

a recommendation to mercy

mercé

mercy

implorare mercé

to beg for mercy

mercé

mercy

essere alla mercé di

to be at the mercy of

rimettersi alla mercé di qn

to throw oneself on sb's mercy

misericordia

mercy also REL

implorare misericordia

to beg for mercy

implorare la misericordia di Dio

to pray God for mercy

ti rendiamo grazie per la tua grande misericordia

we bless you for your great mercy

angelo di misericordia

angel of mercy

usare misericordia verso qn

to have mercy on sb

misericordia!

for mercy's sake!

pietà

mercy

avere pietà di qn

to take pity on sb, to have mercy on sb

abbiate pietà di noi!

take pity on us! have mercy on us!

Signore, abbi pietà di noi!

Lord, have mercy on us!

implorare, pregare qn di avere pietà

to plead with sb for mercy

essere in balia dei flutti

to be at the mercy of the waves

mercy in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for mercy in the English»Italian Dictionary

mercy [ˈmɜ:r·si] N

1. mercy (compassion):

mercy

pietà f

to have mercy on sb

avere pietà di qu

2. mercy (forgiveness):

mercy

misericordia f

to be at the mercy of sb

essere alla mercè di qu

to throw oneself upon sb's mercy

rimettersi alla clemenza di qu

to plead for mercy

chiedere clemenza

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an errand of mercy form

una missione di soccorso

to make a plea for help/mercy

implorare aiuto/clemenza

to beg for mercy

implorare pietà

to have patience/mercy

avere pazienza/pietà

Translations for mercy in the Italian»English Dictionary

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misericordia

mercy

avere misericordia di qu

to have mercy on sb

balia

mercy

essere in balia di qu/qc

to be at the mercy of sb/sth

alla mercé di qc/qu

at the mercy of sth/sb

mercy Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have patience/mercy

avere pazienza/pietà

to have mercy on sb

avere pietà di qu

to be at the mercy of sb

essere alla mercè di qu

to throw oneself upon sb's mercy

rimettersi alla clemenza di qu

to plead for mercy

chiedere clemenza

an errand of mercy form

una missione di soccorso

to make a plea for help/mercy

implorare aiuto/clemenza

to beg for mercy

implorare pietà

to be at the mercy of sb/sth

essere in balia di qu/qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

But when the river changed its course the people left the village again to the mercy of jackals.

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A mean, bad-tempered man who shows no mercy to people who owe him money and enjoys inflicting emotional pain on others.

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In the same way, a merchant shall be spared his merchandise, and a husbandman the implements of his husbandry, if they fall upon the mercy of a royal court.

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Their overarching goal is to eliminate chaos from the land, and often do so without mercy to those they consider unworthy.

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With his deafening bray and stampede there was no mercy for anyone.

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Due to the competitive imbalances that commonly occur between small schools, eight-man games sometimes end early due to the 45-point or mercy rule.

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Grant your gifts to those whom you deem worthy: have mercy.

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Going on location without your own story leaves you at the mercy of the first local chancer you meet.

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Cabinet should mandate a bias in child, parent, family agencies to mercy and love; emotional literacy and values.

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Scholars also widely agree that imprecatory passages are never imprecatory in total, but are contextualized within messages of hope or promised mercy and blessing.

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