Translations for threaten in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

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I.threaten [Brit ˈθrɛt(ə)n, Am ˈθrɛtn] VB trans

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2. threaten (endanger):

threaten planet, wildlife, peace, stability

to be threatened with starvation, extinction

rischiare di morire di fame, essere in via di estinzione

II.threaten [Brit ˈθrɛt(ə)n, Am ˈθrɛtn] VB intr

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threaten danger, bad weather:

threaten

to threaten to do

rischiare di fare

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rising sea levels threaten the coastline

l'innalzamento del livello del mare minaccia la costa

to threaten sb with imprisonment

minacciare di mettere in carcere qn

to threaten sb with exposure

minacciare qn di denuncia

to threaten sb at knife point

minacciare qn coltello alla mano

Translations for threaten in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

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comminare sanzione

to threaten

to threaten di fare: to do

minacciare qn con un coltello

to threaten sb at knife-point

minacciare qn di denuncia

to threaten sb with exposure

minacciare di mettere in carcere qn

to threaten sb with imprisonment

l'innalzamento del livello del mare minaccia la costa

rising sea levels threaten the coastline

minacciare qn di denuncia

to threaten sb with exposure

minacciare qn di licenziamento

to threaten sb with the sack

minacciare qn coltello alla mano

to threaten sb at knife point

Translations for threaten in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

I.threaten [ˈθre·tən] VB trans

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threaten

to threaten to do sth

minacciare di fare qc

II.threaten [ˈθre·tən] VB intr

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to threaten

minacciare qu di qc

to threaten sb with sth

minacciare di fare qc

to threaten to do sth

to threaten

to threaten

to threaten to do sth

minacciare di fare qc

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Several of these districts threatened to withdraw funding from the program. en.wikipedia.org

This could be because they threaten the fish stock itself by overfishing, or because they threaten the environment the fish need to thrive. en.wikipedia.org

Though it is not threatened it does suffer habitat loss because of logging in a large part of its range. en.wikipedia.org

The three species in the genus are all threatened. en.wikipedia.org

He threatened to resign from command and take off his uniform if a single soldier volunteered. en.wikipedia.org

Two of the men were arrested and charged for threatening behavior. en.wikipedia.org

If you love something, you must be willing to hate that which threatens it. en.wikipedia.org

He has reported to have been threatened with his life on several occasions due to this view. en.wikipedia.org

Twelve threatened and near threatened bird species were recorded. en.wikipedia.org

When she admits that she does not return them, he threatens her. en.wikipedia.org

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