insanguinare

insanguinare v.tr.

1 to cover with blood; to stain with blood (anche fig. ): insanguinare il pavimento, to stain the floor with blood // insanguinarsi le mani, (spec. fig.) to stain one's hands with blood

2 (funestare con stragi) to bathe in blood: le guerre hanno insanguinato lungamente l'Italia, wars bathed Italy in blood for many years.

◘ insanguinarsi v.rifl. to become* bloodstained; to cover oneself with blood.

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[insanɡwi'nare]

1. vt

to stain with blood

arrivò tutto insanguinato — he arrived all covered in blood

una feroce rivolta insanguinò la Francia — France was plunged into a bloody revolution

2. vr (insanguinarsi)

to get covered in blood

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[insangwi'nare] 1.

verbo transitivo to cover [sth.] with blood [viso]; to stain [sth.] with blood [camicia]

la guerra ha insanguinato il paese — fig. the war steeped the country in blood

2.

verbo pronominale insanguinarsi [persona] to become* bloodstained, to cover oneself with blood

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insanguinare

/insangwi'nare/ [1]

I verbo transitivo

 to cover [sth.] with blood [viso]; to stain [sth.] with blood [camicia]; la guerra ha insanguinato il paese fig. the war steeped the country in blood

II insanguinarsi verbo pronominale

 [persona] to become* bloodstained, to cover oneself with blood.