necklace

collana

Gioiello che si porta intorno al collo.

In inglese semplice: A piece of jewellery worn around your neck.

• She wore a silver necklace.
• He gave me a necklace for my birthday.
• Where did you buy those bead necklaces?

Espressioni comuni: gold necklace, pearl necklace, wear a necklace

collana, catena

Insieme di cose disposte in fila o in cerchio, come gli elementi di una collana.

In inglese semplice: A line or circle of things arranged like jewellery around a neck.

• A necklace of lights surrounded the lake.
• The city has a necklace of small parks.
• A necklace of islands stretches along the coast.

Come si usa: a necklace of something (A necklace of villages surrounds the mountain.)

Sinonimi: ring, chain

Espressioni comuni: necklace of islands, necklace of lights, necklace of parks

pneumatico incendiario

Pneumatico contenente carburante, messo intorno a una persona e incendiato per ucciderla.

In inglese semplice: A tyre filled with fuel, put around a person and burned to kill them.

• The victim was killed with a necklace.
• Witnesses described a necklace made from a tyre.
• The report linked the necklace to a mob killing.

Espressioni comuni: burning necklace, petrol necklace

bruciare con un pneumatico

Uccidere qualcuno incendiando un pneumatico pieno di carburante posto intorno al suo corpo.

In inglese semplice: To kill someone by burning a fuel-filled tyre placed around their body.

• The mob threatened to necklace him.
• Several victims were necklaced during the violence.
• Witnesses said the attackers had necklaced a prisoner.

Espressioni comuni: necklace someone, threaten to necklace