What does negare in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word negare in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use negare in Italian.
The word negare in Italian means deny, reject, turn down, refuse, deny, negate, say you're not in, renounce. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word negare
deny, reject, turn down, refuseverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (rifiutare) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Stanno tutti dando una mano, solo Alessandro ha negato il suo aiuto. They are all giving a hand, only Alessandro has refused to help. |
deny, negateverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (non ammettere) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Vorresti negare le tue colpe? Are you trying to deny you did anything wrong? |
say you're not inverbo riflessivo o intransitivo pronominale (non voler parlare) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") Sono giorni che la cerco, ma lei si nega. I have been looking for her for days but she is snubbing me. |
renounceverbo riflessivo o intransitivo pronominale (limitarsi in [qlcs]) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Mario vive come un eremita, si nega tutti i piaceri della vita. Mario lives like a hermit; he has renounced all of life's pleasures. |
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