riot police in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for riot police in the English»Italian Dictionary

riot police [ˈraɪətpəˌliːs] N

riot police

Celere f

riot police

reparti mpl antisommossa

Translations for riot police in the Italian»English Dictionary

Celere

riot police

reparto celere

riot police

celerino

= member of the riot police

Translations for riot police in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.riot [Brit ˈrʌɪət, Am ˈraɪət] N

1. riot (disturbance):

riot

insurrezione f

riot

sommossa f

riot

tumulto m

riot

rivolta f

food riot

disordini provocati dalla penuria di cibo

football riot

scontri fra tifosi di calcio

prison riot

rivolta carceraria

race riot

scontro razziale

2. riot (profuse display):

a riot of colours, patterns

una profusione di or un'orgia di

3. riot inf:

it's a riot (hilarious)

c'è da morire dal ridere or è uno spasso

II.riot [Brit ˈrʌɪət, Am ˈraɪət] VB intr

riot

insorgere, rivoltarsi, sollevarsi

riot prisoner:

mettere in atto una rivolta

III.riot [Brit ˈrʌɪət, Am ˈraɪət]

to run riot (behave wildly)

scatenarsi or lasciarsi andare or perdere ogni freno

to run riot fig emotion:

liberarsi

to run riot fig imagination, inflation:

galoppare

to run riot (grow profusely) plant:

lussureggiare or svilupparsi rigogliosamente

I.police [Brit pəˈliːs, Am pəˈlis] N

1. police + verbo pl (official body):

the police

la polizia

to be in the police

fare parte della polizia

to assist the police with their enquiries euph

essere ascoltato dalla polizia

to assist the police with their enquiries before n action, involvement, intervention, protection, raid, car, operation, vehicle, presence, escort

della polizia

2. police (men and women):

police

poliziotti mpl

II.police [Brit pəˈliːs, Am pəˈlis] VB trans

1. police (keep order):

police area

mantenere l'ordine in

2. police (patrol):

police area, frontier

sorvegliare

3. police (staff with police):

to police a demonstration, a match

assicurare il servizio d'ordine a una manifestazione, una partita

4. police (monitor):

police measures, regulations

vigilare su

riot police in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for riot police in the English»Italian Dictionary

riot police N

riot police

reparto m (di polizia) antisommossa

Translations for riot police in the English»Italian Dictionary

the riot police

la squadra antisommossa

a. fig the thought/morality police a. fig, the fashion/thought/morality police, the riot/secret/military police, the fashion police

unità di polizia dedicate alla prevenzione dei comportamenti antisociali

Translations for riot police in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.police [pə·ˈli:s] N

police

polizia f

the secret/military police

la polizia segreta/militare

the riot police

la squadra antisommossa

a. fig the thought/morality police a. fig, the fashion/thought/morality police, the riot/secret/military police, the fashion police

unità di polizia dedicate alla prevenzione dei comportamenti antisociali

thought police

polizia del pensiero

morality police

squadra del buon costume

II.police [pə·ˈli:s] VB trans

to police an area

vigilare una zona

I.riot [ˈra·ɪət] N

riot

sommossa f

a riot of color

un tripudio m di colori

to be a riot inf

essere la fine del mondo

II.riot [ˈra·ɪət] VB intr

riot

creare disordini

III.riot [ˈra·ɪət] ADV

to run riot fig

scatenarsi

to let one's imagination run riot

dar libero sfogo alla propria immaginazione

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Several were injured and riot police were called to end the fracas.

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At the end of the match supporters ran onto the pitch and were held back from away fans by riot police.

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Extra police, riot police, detectives and members of the intelligence services are to be mobilised.

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The riot police chose to dissolve the protest through violence after some of the demonstrators threw eggs against one riot police squad.

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Shortly after the incident riot police arrived but were too late to catch the perpetrators.

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When undesirables threaten an area, such as a riot after a soccer game, riot police are called in to subdue them.

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A number of riot police on horseback were used to disperse the violent protestors.

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In 2005, a warrant was issued for his arrest following a large protest that led to clashes between demonstrators and riot police.

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Five thousand members riot police dispatched to the scene used tear gas and water cannon to disperse the crowds.

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Riot police were called in to contain the riots.

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