English-Italian translations for tackle

  • placcaggio
  • affrontareCome possiamo affrontare il problema? How can we tackle this problem? Come intende affrontare il problema? How does he intend to tackle this? Come è possibile affrontare questo problema? How do we tackle this problem?
  • contrastareIniziative per contrastare le malattie cardiovascolari (votazione) Action to tackle cardiovascular disease (vote) Gli interventi per contrastare le disuguaglianze sanitarie, tuttavia, variano ampiamente da Stato a Stato. Interventions to tackle health inequalities, however, vary widely from state to state. Se anche dovessimo riuscirci, il 30 per cento di emissioni non sarebbe comunque sufficiente per contrastare i cambiamenti climatici. Thirty per cent of emissions, even if we were to go that far, is not enough to tackle climate change.
  • scivolataMa a che serve un tackle in scivolata del Commissario Van Miert su gente come Havelange e Lennart Johansen? What use is a slide tackle from Commissioner van Miert when you are dealing with people like Havelange and Lennart Johansen?
  • tackle

Definition of tackle

  • A device for grasping an object and an attached means of moving it, as a rope and hook
  • Equipment used when angling
  • A play where a player attempts to take control over the ball from an opponent, as in rugby or football
  • Any instance in which one person intercepts another and forces them to the ground
  • A defensive position between two defensive ends: defensive tackle; a person playing that position
  • To force a person to the ground with the weight of one's own body, usually by jumping on top or slamming one's weight into him or her
  • To attempt to take away a ball
  • To "hit on" or pursue a person that one is interested in

Examples

  • The governments measures to tackle crime were insufficient.

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