sbarrare

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Italian

Etymology

From sbarra +‎ -are.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zbarˈra.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: sbar‧rà‧re

Verb

sbarràre (first-person singular present sbàrro, first-person singular past historic sbarrài, past participle sbarràto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to block, bar (a path, door, etc.)
    sbarrare la porta ― to bolt the door
    sbarrare le uscite ― to block the exits
    una frana sbarra la statale
    a landslide is blocking the highway
  2. to prevent (a person or animal) from moving forward by putting oneself in front
    un uomo mi spadroneggiò e mi sbarrò il passo
    a man was bossing me around and impeding my stride
  3. to open wide (the eyes) (due to amazement, horror, etc.)
  4. to cancel, cross out, strike out
  5. to remove the blank space left on (an official document, recording, etc.) to prevent subsequent additions or alterations
    sbarrare un verbale ― to remove the blank space from the record

Conjugation

    Conjugation of sbarràre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive sbarràre
auxiliary verb avére gerund sbarràndo
present participle sbarrànte past participle sbarràto
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative io tu lui/lei, esso/essa noi voi loro, essi/esse
present sbàrro sbàrri sbàrra sbarriàmo sbarràte sbàrrano
imperfect sbarràvo sbarràvi sbarràva sbarravàmo sbarravàte sbarràvano
past historic sbarrài sbarràsti sbarrò sbarràmmo sbarràste sbarràrono
future sbarrerò sbarrerài sbarrerà sbarrerémo sbarreréte sbarrerànno
conditional sbarrerèi sbarrerésti sbarrerèbbe, sbarrerébbe sbarrerémmo sbarreréste sbarrerèbbero, sbarrerébbero
subjunctive che io che tu che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa che noi che voi che loro, che essi/che esse
present sbàrri sbàrri sbàrri sbarriàmo sbarriàte sbàrrino
imperfect sbarràssi sbarràssi sbarràsse sbarràssimo sbarràste sbarràssero
imperative — tu Lei noi voi Loro
sbàrra sbàrri sbarriàmo sbarràte sbàrrino
negative imperative non sbarràre non sbàrri non sbarriàmo non sbarràte non sbàrrino

Derived terms

Further reading

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

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