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Italian
Etymology
From piombo + -are.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pjomˈba.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: piom‧bà‧re
Verb
piombàre (first-person singular present piómbo, first-person singular past historic piombài, past participle piombàto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)
- (intransitive) (+su, contro, or addosso a) to pounce (on); to swoop (down) (on)
- (intransitive) to fall precipitously
- Synonym: precipitare
- (intransitive) to arrive unexpectedly; to turn up
- Synonym: sopraggiungere
- (transitive) to seal (originally with lead)
- Synonym: (more common) impiombare
- (transitive) to fill (teeth)
- Synonym: (more common) impiombare
- (intransitive) to befall
ci è piombata addosso una disgrazia- a disgrace befell us
- (transitive, uncommon) to drop violently, to throw down
- (transitive, figurative) to plunge (e.g. into chaos)
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