river police in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for river police in the English»Italian Dictionary

river police [ˈrɪvəpəˌliːs] N

river police

polizia f fluviale

Translations for river police in the English»Italian Dictionary

river [Brit ˈrɪvə, Am ˈrɪvər] N

1. river:

river

fiume m

up river, down river

a monte, a valle

2. river (of lava, mud, oil):

river fig

fiume m

rivers of blood

fiumi di sangue

to sell sb down the river

tradire or ingannare qn

to send sb up the river Am

mandare qn al fresco

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

river police in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for river police in the English»Italian Dictionary

river [ˈrɪ·vɚ] N

river

fiume m

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

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

We only got halfway, because the tide came up fast and the river police chased our boat, although eventually they let us go.

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His actions sparked a full-scale search on the river by emergency personnel including river police.

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Dickens was taken to this then-impoverished and unsavory location by the officers of the river police, with whom he would occasionally go on patrol.

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The river police received a hostile reception by riverfront workers not wishing to lose their supplementary income.

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The autobahn and river police stations were reorganized from separate authorities and integrated into the respective local police departments.

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