impazzire

Meaning

  1. (intransitive) to go mad, to go crazy
  2. (intransitive) to curdle (usually of mayonnaise)
  3. (figuratively, intransitive) to let loose (e.g. of a festival such as Carnival)
  4. (figuratively, intransitive) to go haywire (of tools, devices, mechanisms, etc.)

Concepts

drive crazy

get mad

go haywire

become deaf

become mad

become insane

Synonyms

diventare matto

uscire di senno

perdere il senno

diventare folle

impaci’

perdere l’udito

andare fuori di testa

diventare sordo

Translations

devenir fou

verrückt werden

volverse loco

den Verstand verlieren

geisteskrank werden

taub werden

rester coi

Frequency

B2
Hyphenated as
im‧paz‧zì‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/im.patˈt͡si.re/
Etymology

From im- + pazzo (“crazy, mad”) + -ire.

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