sbalordire

Italian

Etymology

From s- + balordo + -ire.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zba.lorˈdi.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: sba‧lor‧dì‧re

Verb

sbalordìre (first-person singular present sbalordìsco, first-person singular past historic sbalordìi, past participle sbalordìto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)

  1. (transitive) to stun, amaze, astound, make someone's jaw drop
  2. (transitive, uncommon) to stun, to cause to faint
  3. (transitive, uncommon) to daze
  4. (intransitive) to marvel, to be amazed [auxiliary essere]
  5. (intransitive, uncommon) to faint [auxiliary essere]

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

  • sbalordire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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