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Enforcer

Italian translation: tutore dell'ordine / della legge

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English term or phrase:Enforcer
Italian translation:tutore dell'ordine / della legge
Entered by: Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano

10:38 Apr 29, 2010
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. / Criminologia
English term or phrase: Enforcer
"This is partly because criminals are chased by law enforcers and have to keep moving and hiding....."
L'argomento è la breve vita delle gang criminali.Grazie!
Francesco Damiani
Belgium
Local time: 14:08
tutore dell'ordine / della legge
Explanation:
O forse semplicemente "forze dell'ordine". (letteralmente è "chi fa applicare/rispettare la legge").

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Note added at 3 giorni22 ore (2010-05-03 09:36:00 GMT) Post-grading
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Grazie a te, Francesco.
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Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
Italy
Local time: 14:08
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4tutore dell'ordine / della legge
Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
4 +2membri delle forze dell'ordine
Labrador77
4garanti/diifensori della legge
cinziaorl
Summary of reference entries provided
Police
dandamesh

  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
enforcer
garanti/diifensori della legge


Explanation:
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cinziaorl
Local time: 14:08
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
enforcer
membri delle forze dell'ordine


Explanation:
Nel contesto in particoalre opterei anche semplicemente per "forze dell'ordine". Law enforcers non sono altro che i membri delle law enforcement agencies, termine generico che si può riferire a forze dell'ordine locali (città o contea), statali, o federali.

Labrador77
Ireland
Local time: 13:08
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Barbara Salardi
7 mins
  -> Grazie Barbara : )
agree  Shera Lyn Parpia
9 hrs
  -> Grazie mille Shera
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
enforcer
tutore dell'ordine / della legge


Explanation:
O forse semplicemente "forze dell'ordine". (letteralmente è "chi fa applicare/rispettare la legge").

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Note added at 3 giorni22 ore (2010-05-03 09:36:00 GMT) Post-grading
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Grazie a te, Francesco.

Gaetano Silvestri Campagnano
Italy
Local time: 14:08
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 62
Grading comment
Grazie.......Scelgo questa risposta, perché Gaetano ha postato prima.....

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  AdamiAkaPataflo: anche per me ci sta "forze dell'ordine" :-)
37 mins
  -> Grazie e Ciao Simona :-)
agree  Fabrizio Zambuto: si e soprattutto lo hai postato prima di qualcun'altro...:-)
51 mins
  -> Grazie mille Fabrizio :-)
agree  dandamesh: forze dell'ordine, volgarmente polizia cfr. ref.
1 hr
  -> Grazie mille
agree  Katia Siddi: solamente "forze dell'ordine" :)
2 hrs
  -> Grazie Katiuscia
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Reference comments


1 hr
Reference: Police

Reference information:
Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Law enforcer

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Note added at 1 hr (2010-04-29 12:04:50 GMT)
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http://thesaurus.com/browse/law enforcer

Example sentence(s):
  • Civil law-and-order force. In the US, law enforcement is the responsibility of municipal and state government except for violations of specific federal laws or cases in which state borders have been crossed. Unlike many countries, there is no national pol

    Reference: http://encyclopedia.farlex.com/Law+enforcer
dandamesh
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 10
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