martellante

Italian

Participle

martellante (plural martellanti)

1. present participle of martellare

Adjective

martellante (plural martellanti)

1. thumping, pounding, hammering

   polso martellante ― thumping pulse

2. insistent to the point of being tormenting; urgent, pressing
   • 2020 August 18, Alessio Sgherza, “Convention, attacchi a Trump su giustizia razziale e pandemia. Michelle Obama: "Abbiamo un presidente sbagliato". Sanders: "Incapace, ci porta verso l'autoritarismo" [Convention, attacks at Trump on racial justice and pandemic. Michelle Obama: "We have a wrong president". Sanders: "Incapable, bringing us towards authoritarianism"]”, in la Repubblica‎^[1]:

     Martellante il messaggio che il presidente non sa gestire l'emergenza pandemia, come la denuncia delle ingiustizie razziali e la difesa del movimento Black Lives Matter.

     Insistent is the message that the president does not know how to manage the pandemic emergency, just as [he does not know how to handle] the denouncement of racial injustices and the defense of the Black Lives Matter movement.