How is the word imboscata translated from Italian to English

English translation
ambush
noun

Un attacco a sorpresa da un luogo nascosto.

A surprise attack from a hidden place.

Examples with “imboscata”

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  • I soldati sono caduti in un'imboscata. — The soldiers were caught in an ambush.

  • I ribelli tesero un'imboscata al convoglio all'alba. — Rebels ambushed the convoy at dawn.

  • Sono finiti dritti in un'imboscata? — Did they walk straight into an ambush?

  • I felini selvatici spesso tendono un'imboscata alla preda dall'erba alta. — Wild cats often ambush their prey from tall grass.

  • La stretta vallata era il luogo perfetto per un'imboscata. — The narrow valley was a perfect place for an ambush.

  • Attento, potrebbero tenderci un'imboscata sulla via del ritorno. — Be careful, they might ambush us on the way back.

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