pepper spray in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for pepper spray in the English»Italian Dictionary

pepper spray [ˈpepəˌspreɪ] N (for self-defence)

pepper spray

spray m al peperoncino

Translations for pepper spray in the Italian»English Dictionary

spray al peperoncino (per autodifesa)

pepper spray

Translations for pepper spray in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.pepper [Brit ˈpɛpə, Am ˈpɛpər] N

1. pepper (spice):

pepper

pepe m

black, white pepper

pepe nero, bianco

2. pepper (vegetable):

pepper

peperone m

red, green pepper

peperone rosso, verde

II.pepper [Brit ˈpɛpə, Am ˈpɛpər] VB trans

1. pepper meal, food:

pepper

pepare

2. pepper (sprinkle liberally):

pepper fig

disseminare, cospargere (with di)

to be peppered with swearwords, criticisms

essere infarcito di

3. pepper (fire at):

pepper wall, area

bersagliare (with di)

pepper person

crivellare (with di)

I.spray¹ [Brit spreɪ, Am spreɪ] N

1. spray U (seawater):

spray

spruzzi mpl

clouds of spray

nuvole di spruzzi

clouds of spray (other liquid)

nubi di goccioline

2. spray (container):

spray (for perfume)

vaporizzatore m

spray (for antifreeze, deodorant, paint etc.)

bomboletta f

spray (for inhalant, throat, nose)

nebulizzatore m

garden spray

polverizzatore da giardino

garden spray before n deodorant, paint, polish, starch

spray

3. spray (shower):

spray (of sparks)

fascio m

spray (of bullets)

scarica f

II.spray¹ [Brit spreɪ, Am spreɪ] VB trans

1. spray:

spray water, liquid

spruzzare, vaporizzare, nebulizzare

spray person

aspergere (with con)

spray demonstrator, oil slick

gettare acqua su (with con)

to spray foam, water onto fire

gettare schiuma, acqua sul fuoco

to spray water onto flowers

irrorare or vaporizzare i fiori con l'acqua

to spray paint onto a surface

spruzzare vernice su una superficie

to spray insecticide onto flowers

nebulizzare i fiori con l'insetticida

to spray sth over sb, sth champagne, water

annaffiare or spruzzare qn, qc con qc

to spray on perfume

profumarsi or mettersi del profumo

2. spray fig:

to spray sb, sth with bullets

crivellare qn, qc di

III.spray¹ [Brit spreɪ, Am spreɪ] VB intr

spray

schizzare, zampillare, sprizzare

spray (more violently)

sgorgare

to spray over, out of sth

zampillare su, fuori da qc

spray² [Brit spreɪ, Am spreɪ] N (of flowers)

spray (bunch)

fascio m

spray (single branch)

frasca f

spray (single branch)

ramoscello m

spray (single flowering stem)

stelo m

pepper spray in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pepper spray in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.pepper [ˈpe·pɚ] N

1. pepper (spice):

pepper

pepe m

black/white pepper

pepe nero/bianco

2. pepper (vegetable):

pepper

peperone m

II.pepper [ˈpe·pɚ] VB trans

1. pepper (add pepper):

pepper

pepare

2. pepper (pelt):

to pepper sb with bullets

crivellare qu di colpi

fig to pepper sb with questions

tempestare qu con/di domande

3. pepper (contain):

to be peppered with sth speech, comments

essere cosparso di qc

to be peppered with mistakes

esere pieno di errori

I.spray¹ [spreɪ] N

1. spray (mist):

spray

spruzzi m pl

2. spray (device):

spray

nebulizzatore m

spray

spray m inv

II.spray¹ [spreɪ] VB trans (cover in a spray)

spray

spruzzare

III.spray¹ [spreɪ] VB intr (gush)

spray

spruzzare

spray² [spreɪ] N

spray

ramoscello m

a spray of flowers

un mazzo di fiori

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Police then deployed pepper spray into the crowd on two occasions.

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The witness said she pulled out pepper spray and sprayed the other people in line.

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Most commonly used riot control agents are pepper spray and various kinds of tear gas.

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This crowd was dispersed by the police using pepper spray.

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Pepper spray can also be bought concealed in items such as rings.

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Throughout the day, the police continued to fire tear gas, pepper spray and water cannons at demonstrators, resulting in reports of more than 100 injuries.

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A woman he danced with in the last segment, sprays him in the eyes with pepper spray.

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This time, she is prepared, having pepper spray and an escape plan.

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In his pockets, investigators found brass knuckles, a can of disabling spray (likely mace or pepper spray), and a computer disc containing an unfinished manuscript.

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These teams carry a radio to call for help if necessary and a pepper spray for protection.

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