traboccare

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tra.bokˈka.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: tra‧boc‧cà‧re

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old Occitan trabucar, ultimately from Frankish *būk; with influence from Italian bocca.

Verb

traboccàre (first-person singular present trabócco, first-person singular past historic traboccài, past participle traboccàto, auxiliary (with a liquid or other material as the subject, or figuratively, or in some other meanings) èssere or (with a vessel as the subject, or in some other meanings or transitively) avére)

  1. (intransitive) to overflow (of liquid or other material)
  2. (intransitive) to overflow (of a vessel)
  3. (intransitive, figurative) to overflow (of one's heart or soul, etc.)
  4. (intransitive, literary) to fall violently
  5. (intransitive, literary) to tip (from excess weight; of scales)
  6. (intransitive, rare, nautical) to capsize
  7. (transitive, uncommon) to overflow (water, etc.)
  8. (transitive, uncommon or archaic) to throw (a rider) (of a horse)
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Etymology 2

Verb

traboccàre (first-person singular present trabócco, first-person singular past historic traboccài, past participle traboccàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. (archaic, military, historical) to knock down, to raze (walls, fortifications, etc.) with a trebuchet
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