handcuff

[US]/ˈhændkʌf/
[UK]/ˈhændkʌf/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. restrizioni per le mani, manette
vt. mettere restrizioni sulle mani di qualcuno, limitare i movimenti di qualcuno
Word Forms
passatohandcuffed
terza persona singolarehandcuffs
participio passatohandcuffed
participio presentehandcuffing
pluralehandcuffs

Phrases & Collocations

put handcuffs on

mettere manette

remove handcuffs

rimuovere le manette

police use handcuffs

la polizia usa le manette

Example Sentences

the handcuffs bit into his wrists.

le manette gli mordevano i polsi.

He was taken away in handcuffs.

Fu portato via con le manette.

A policeman put handcuffs on the suspect.

Un poliziotto ha messo le manette al sospettato.

handcuffed by rigid regulations;

legato dalle rigide normative;

he was led into court handcuffed to a policeman.

Fu condotto in tribunale con le manette messe a un poliziotto.

A policeman snapped handcuffs around his wrists.

Un poliziotto chiuse le manette attorno ai suoi polsi.

The police clapped the handcuffs on the man before he could escape.

La polizia ha messo le manette all'uomo prima che potesse scappare.

he had handcuffs on his wrists but his feet were unshackled.

Aveva le manette ai polsi, ma i piedi erano liberati.

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