sfumare

Meaning

  1. (also, figuratively, transitive) to soften or lighten
  2. (transitive) to boil on a low heat
  3. (transitive) to taper (hair at the back of the neck)
  4. (intransitive) to fade or fade away
  5. (intransitive) to vanish, disappear
  6. (intransitive) to begin to resemble; to lighten [with in ‘towards (a different shade or color)’] [auxiliary essere] (of a color)
  7. (intransitive) to fade [with in ‘into’]
  8. (transitive) to blur (edges, borders, etc.)

Translations

s’évanouir

تقوّض

ensorrar-se

esfondrar-se

anar-se’n en orris

تكوّم

Hyphenated as
sfu‧mà‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sfuˈma.re/
Etymology

From s- + fumo + -are.

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