risaltare

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Italian

Etymology

From ri- +‎ saltare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ri.salˈta.re/ (in the literal meanings "to jump again, to jump over again")
  • IPA(key): /ri.zalˈta.re/, (traditional) /ri.salˈta.re/[1] (in the figurative meanings "to jut out, to stand out")
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ri‧sal‧tà‧re

Verb

risaltàre (first-person singular present risàlto, first-person singular past historic risaltài, past participle risaltàto, auxiliary avére or (alternatively in the meaning "to jump again") èssere)

  1. (transitive) to jump over (again)
    Synonyms: scavalcare, oltrepassare
    risaltare un ostacoloto jump over an obstacle
  2. (intransitive) to jump again
  3. (intransitive) to jut out, to stick out, to protrude
    Synonyms: sporgere, aggettare
    i personaggi risaltano sullo sfondo della pittura
    the characters jut out of the painting's background
  4. (intransitive) to stand out (of a color or sound)
    la camicia bianca risalta sul abbigliamento scuro
    the white dress shirt stands out on the dark attire
  5. (intransitive) to stand out
    la ragazza risalta per la sua intelligenza
    the girl stands out for her intelligence

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ risalto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Further reading

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

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