stab in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for stab in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.stab [Brit stab, Am stæb] N

1. stab (act):

stab (with knife)

coltellata f

stab (with dagger)

pugnalata f

a stab in the back

una pugnalata alle spalle also fig

2. stab fig:

stab (of pain)

fitta f (of di)

stab (of anger, jealousy, guilt)

accesso m (of di)

a stab of fear

una paura improvvisa

3. stab (attempt):

stab inf

tentativo m

stab inf

prova f

to make or take a stab at sth

cimentarsi in qc

to make or take a stab at doing

provare a fare

go on, have a stab at it!

dai, fai un tentativo!

II.stab <forma in -ing stabbing, pt, pp stabbed> [Brit stab, Am stæb] VB trans

1. stab (pierce):

stab person

accoltellare, pugnalare

stab meat, piece of food

conficcare in

to stab sb to death

uccidere qn a pugnalate

to stab sb in the heart

pugnalare qn al cuore

to stab sb in the back

pugnalare qn alle spalle also fig

2. stab (poke hard):

stab person, object

toccare

to stab at sth with one's finger

dare dei colpetti a qc col dito

III.to stab oneself VB refl

to stab oneself <forma in -ing stabbing, pt, pp stabbed>:

to stab oneself (accidentally)

tagliarsi

to stab oneself (deliberately)

accoltellarsi

to stab oneself in the arm

piantarsi un coltello nel braccio

stab wound [ˈstæbˌwuːnd] N

stab wound

ferita f da taglio

multiple stab wounds [ˌmʌltɪplˈstæbˌwuːndz] N npl

multiple stab wounds

ferite f multiple di arma da taglio

Translations for stab in the Italian»English Dictionary

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stilettata

stab

stilettata (forte dispiacere)

stab

pugnalata

stab

una pugnalata alle spalle

a stab in the back also fig

pugnalare

to stab

pugnalare qn alle spalle

to backstab sb, to stab sb in the back also fig

strizzone

stab (of pain)

coltellata

stab

uccidere qn a coltellate

to stab sb to death

coltellata alla or nella schiena

a stab in the back

coltellata

stab

accoltellare

to stab

sbuzzare

to stab

stab in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stab in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.stab <-bb-> [stæb] VB trans

stab

pugnalare

to stab sb to death

pugnalare qu a morte

to stab sb in the back fig

pugnalare qu alle spalle

II.stab <-bb-> [stæb] VB intr

stab

dare dei colpetti

III.stab [stæb] N

1. stab (blow):

stab

pugnalata f

2. stab (sudden pain):

stab

fitta f

3. stab (attempt):

to take a stab at (doing) sth

provare (a fare) qc

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to stab sb in the back

pugnalare qc alle spalle

Translations for stab in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

pugnalare

to stab

pugnalata

stab wound

accoltellare

to stab

coltellata

stab wound

colpo gobbo

stab in the back

fare le -e a qu fig

to stab sb in the back

stab Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to stab sb to death

pugnalare qu a morte

to stab sb in the back fig

pugnalare qu alle spalle

to take a stab at (doing) sth

provare (a fare) qc

to stab sb in the back

pugnalare qc alle spalle

to stab sb in the back

fare le -e a qu fig

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Although the fire was contained, approximately 24 inmates were injured in the incident, five due to stab wounds that occurred during the intergang violence.

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Told she must stab the prince in the heart to return to her sisters, she can't do it out of love for him.

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This change in style was a stab to try to get a hit.

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The purpose of this fight is to stab three or four "bandeiras" (small javelins) into the back of the bull.

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The word pink can be used as a verb dating back to 1300 meaning pierce, stab, make holes in.

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He goes upstairs to find the girl dead, with a stab wound to the chest.

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Les said if they did not do what he said, he would stab them.

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A total of six stab wounds were inflicted.

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The young woman died from multiple stab wounds, apparently from.

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He continued to stab his victim until he had to stop for breath.

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