contrattacco-counterattack: meaning, definitions and translations

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What is contrattacco? contrattacco is counterattack

What is counterattack?

  • tr. Attaccare in risposta a un precedente attacco.

    Tr. Attack in response to a previous attack.

  • intr. Rispondere all’attacco del nemico con un altro attacco: c. all’offensiva nemica con i missili ║(SPORT). Riprendere l’iniziativa passando all’attacco.

    Intr. Respond to the enemy's attack with another attack: c. to the enemy's offensive with missiles ║(SPORT). Regain the initiative by going on the offensive.

  • intr.(fig.). Replicare con decisione: c. alle accuse con solide argomentazioni.

    Intr. (fig.). Respond decisively: c. to the allegations with solid arguments.

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