What does strappo in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word strappo in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use strappo in Italian.
The word strappo in Italian means tear, rip, sprain, pulled muscle, exception, reprieve, lift, ride, spurt, sprint, tear, rip, tear off, tear away, force, tear, Velcro, velcro, exception to the rules, muscle strain. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word strappo
tear, ripsostantivo maschile (atto dello strappare) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Con uno strappo solo sono riuscita a staccare la tappezzeria. I managed to take down the wallpaper with just one tear. |
sprain, pulled musclesostantivo maschile (letterale, figurato (lacerazione, lesione, frattura) (medical) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) A causa di uno strappo muscolare il grande attaccante non ha potuto giocare la finale. Due to a muscle sprain, the star forward couldn't play in the finals. |
exception, reprievesostantivo maschile (figurato, informale (deroga, eccezione) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Quel controllore non fa strappi alla regola. That inspector does not make exceptions to the rule. |
lift, ridesostantivo maschile (informale (passaggio in auto o moto) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Mi daresti uno strappo fino a casa? Would you give me a lift (or: ride) home? |
spurt, sprintsostantivo maschile (figurato (sport: scatto) (sports) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Il leader staccò il gruppo con uno strappo sull'ultima salita. The leader broke away from the group with a sprint during the last lap. |
tear, ripverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (stracciare, fare a pezzi) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Lo studente strappò il compito in classe davanti all'insegnante. The student ripped up her homework in class in front of the teacher. |
tear off, tear awayverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (staccare con forza) (phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.") Il marito le strappò il bambino dalle braccia. The husband tore the child away from her arms. |
forceverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (figurato (ottenere con insistenza o minacce) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Gli aguzzini strapparono la confessione al prigioniero. ⓘQuesta frase non è una traduzione della frase inglese. I forced him to confess his betrayal. |
tearverbo riflessivo o intransitivo pronominale (lacerarsi) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") La camicia si è strappata. The shirt is torn. |
Velcro, velcro(®) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Non mi piacciono le chiusure a strappo perché si rompono con facilità. |
exception to the rules
(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
muscle strain(injury) |
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