What does smaltire in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word smaltire in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use smaltire in Italian.
The word smaltire in Italian means digest, assimilate, drain, empty, sell out, unload, traffic decongestion. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word smaltire
digest, assimilateverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (eliminare gradualmente o digerire) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Il comune non è in grado di smaltire i rifiuti tossici che spedisce a degli stabilimenti specializzati. The local council is unable to dispose of toxic waste so it sends it to special plants. |
drain, emptyverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (dare sfogo, far defluire) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") La fabbrica di vernici ha smaltito acque inquinate nel fiume per anni. The paint factory emptied dirty water into the river for years. |
sell out, unloadverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (merci: vendere fino ad esaurimento) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Per smaltire tutti i capi della stagione volta al termine il negozio li ha ribassati del 50%. In order to get rid of (or: clear out) all the clothes from the past season the shop discounted them by 50%. |
traffic decongestion
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