breath test
US /ˈbreθ test/
UK /ˈbreθ test/
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test del respiro, etilometro
a test of a person's breath to determine the amount of alcohol in their blood, typically carried out by the police
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The police officer administered a breath test to the driver.
L'agente di polizia ha somministrato un test del respiro al conducente.
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Refusing a breath test can lead to severe penalties.
Rifiutare un test del respiro può portare a gravi sanzioni.