English-Italian translations for scorched earth

• terra bruciata
  Si tratta della strategia della terra bruciata e della pulizia etnica. The new strategy is a scorched earth and ethnic cleansing strategy.
  Non ritengo indispensabile una simile strategia da terra bruciata. In my opinion, such a far-reaching scorched earth policy is really unnecessary.
  Di fronte al popolo israeliano dobbiamo essere credibili e non penso che ci riusciremo praticando una “politica della terra bruciata”. We must be credible to the Israeli people, and I do not believe we are going to achieve that through a ‘scorched earth policy’.

Definition of scorched earth

• Land that has been abandoned, in the face of an advancing enemy, after the destruction of all resources on it

Related words

• scorched
• scorched carpet
• scorched wing
• scorched forest