sfuggire

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to evade, to dodge
  2. (intransitive) to escape [with a ‘from’]
  3. (intransitive) to slip out [with da ‘from (e.g. one's hands)’]
  4. (figuratively, intransitive) to slip out, to be revealed accidentally
  5. (figuratively, intransitive) to escape one's notice
  6. (figuratively, intransitive) to escape one's mind, to be forgotten

Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
sfug‧gì‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sfudˈd͡ʒi.re/
Etymology

From s- + fuggire.

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