handcuff

UK
/ˈhænd.kʌf/
US
/ˈhænd.kʌf/

Traduzioni

handcuffnoun
handcuffs
pl
UK
/ˈhænd.kʌf/
US
/ˈhænd.kʌf/
The police officer placed the handcuffs on the suspect's wrists.
L'agent de police a passé les menottes aux poignets du suspect.
handcuffverb
handcuffed
Past Simple
handcuffed
Past Participle
handcuffing
Gerund
UK
/ˈhænd.kʌf/
US
/ˈhænd.kʌf/
The police officer handcuffed the suspect before escorting him to the patrol car.
L'agent de police a menotté le suspect avant de le conduire à la voiture de patrouille.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
entraverAu sens figuré.
handcuffadjective
Attributive use in compounds such as “handcuff key”, qualifying another noun.
de menottesEmployé dans des tournures du type « clé de menottes ».
The officer reached for his handcuff key.
L'agent a pris sa clé de menottes.

Definizioni

handcuffnoun
A pair of lockable linked metal rings for securing a prisoner's wrists.
The police officer placed the handcuffs on the suspect's wrists.
handcuffverb
To restrain someone by fastening their wrists together with handcuffs.
The police officer handcuffed the suspect before escorting him to the patrol car.
(figurative) To hinder or restrict the progress, action, or freedom of; to impede or constrain.
Strict regulations have handcuffed small businesses trying to innovate.
handcuffadjective
Relating to, used with, or designed for handcuffs.
The officer reached for his handcuff key.