defensive no Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Traduções para defensive no dicionário inglês»italiano

I.defensive [Brit dɪˈfɛnsɪv, americ dəˈfɛnsɪv] ADJ

defensive barrier, weapon, alliance

difensivo

defensive movement, reaction, behaviour

difensivo, di difesa

defensive person

sulla difensiva, diffidente

they were very defensive about the new proposals

avevano un atteggiamento molto diffidente nei confronti delle nuove proposte

II.defensive [Brit dɪˈfɛnsɪv, americ dəˈfɛnsɪv] SUBST

defensive

difensiva f also DESP MILITAR

to be on the defensive

stare or tenersi sulla difensiva

to be on the defensive DESP

giocare in difesa

to put sb on the defensive

mettere qn sulla difensiva

Traduções para defensive no dicionário italiano»inglês

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difensivo alleanza, arma, reazione, comportamento

defensive

gioco difensivo DESP

defensive game

difensivismo

defensive attitude

difensivismo

defensive play

fortificatorio

defensive

difensiva

defensive also DESP MILITAR

essere or stare sulla difensiva

to be on the defensive also fig

mettere qn sulla difensiva

to put sb on the defensive

mettersi or porsi sulla difensiva fig

to square up, to keep one's head down, to take up a defensive position

stare sulla difensiva DESP

to play a defensive game

ricetto

= Medieval defensive structure surrounded by fortified walls and towers

catenaccio

defensive tactics pl

catenaccio

defensive game

alleanza difensiva, offensiva

defensive, offensive alliance

in posizione di difesa

in defensive position

arma da or di difesa

defensive weapon

chiudersi in difesa

to play a defensive game

reazione di difesa

defensive reaction

gioco di copertura

defensive play

defensive no Dicionário PONS

Traduções para defensive no dicionário inglês»italiano

I.defensive [dɪ·ˈfent·sɪv] ADJ

defensive

difensivo, -a

she's very defensive about her family background

si mette subito sulla difensiva quando si parla della sua situazione familiare

II.defensive [dɪ·ˈfent·sɪv] SUBST

to be/go on the defensive

essere/mettersi sulla difensiva

Traduções para defensive no dicionário italiano»inglês

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difensivo (-a)

defensive

difensiva

defensive

stare sulla difensiva fig

to be on the defensive

vallo

(defensive) wall

catenaccio

defensive game

muraglia

defensive wall

defensive Exemplos do Dicionário PONS (verificados pela redação)

she's very defensive about her family background

si mette subito sulla difensiva quando si parla della sua situazione familiare

to be/go on the defensive

essere/mettersi sulla difensiva

Exemplos unilingues (não verificados pela redação)

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This narrowness of the entrance may be for defensive purposes.

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Stout gives several examples to indicate their symbolic importance simply due to their impracticality as defensive structures.

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This type of split gate has no doors and provides no real defensive purpose but narrowing the passage.

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The defensive line is particularly vulnerable on the edges around the wings, therefore the best defensive measure in this case is a preventative measure.

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That is, whilst most kicks performed at this time will be primarily for attacking purposes, there is always a defensive element to consider.

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He was welcomed back to the team in 1964 and was moved to the defensive back position.

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It is outfitted with a sun roof and lots of defensive devices.

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He, then, started working on the defensive side of his game.

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Originally as a strong four-sided fort, it is the most prominent point in the defensive system towards the land.

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The entire village was reinforced with a solid wall stretching 450 metres around the village complete with two defensive towers.

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