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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)
- (transitive) to jump over (again)
- Synonyms: scavalcare, oltrepassare
- risaltare un ostacolo ― to jump over an obstacle
- (intransitive) to jump again
- (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
- (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
- (intransitive) to stand out
la ragazza risalta per la sua intelligenza- the girl stands out for her intelligence
Conjugation
1Alternatively in the meaning "to jump again".
References
Further reading
- risaltare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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