entrare in azione

Italian

Etymology

Literally, “to enter in action”. Compare French entrer en action.

Verb

entràre in azione (first-person singular present éntro in azione, first-person singular past historic entrài in azione, past participle entràto in azione, auxiliary èssere)

  1. to go into action
    • 2020 November 28, Anais Ginori, “Francia, migliaia in piazza contro la violenza della polizia: auto in fiamme, sassaiole e lacrimogeni alla Bastiglia [France, thousands in the streets against police violence: car in flames, stone-fights and tear gas in Bastille]”, in la Repubblica‎:
      Una colonna di fumo ha avvolto i dintorni, fino a place des Vosges, prima che i pompieri entrassero in azione.
      A column of smoke has enveloped the surrounding area, even to the place des Vosges, before the firefighters went into action.

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