poleaxe in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for poleaxe in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.poleaxe, poleax [Brit ˈpəʊlaks, Am ˈpoʊˌlæks] N

poleaxe (butcher's axe)

mannaia f

poleaxe HISTORY (battle-axe)

azza f

II.poleaxe, poleax [Brit ˈpəʊlaks, Am ˈpoʊˌlæks] VB trans

poleaxe animal

abbattere

poleaxe person

stendere

Translations for poleaxe in the Italian»English Dictionary

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poleaxe Brit

mannaia (di macellaio)

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poleaxe in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for poleaxe in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.poleax(e) [ˈpoʊ·læks] N

1. poleax(e) (medieval weapon):

poleax(e)

ascia f d'armi

2. poleax(e) (axe in naval warfare):

poleax(e)

ascia f di abbordaggio

II.poleax(e) [ˈpoʊ·læks] VB trans (strike powerfully)

poleax(e)

atterrare

poleax(e)

abbattere

he was completely poleaxd when his wife left him

rimase come inebetito quando sua moglie lo lasciò

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Directly above this, on the outside top of the skull, there is a small square puncture wound like that inflicted by a poleaxe.

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