valicare

Meaning

  1. to cross (a river, a border, a range of mountains, etc.)
  2. (figuratively, literary) to overcome, to surmount
  3. (archaic) to pass by
  4. (archaic) to transgress

Synonyms

fare un passo

passare sopra

accoppà

sbal’cà

girare l’angolo

Hyphenated as
va‧li‧cà‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/va.liˈka.re/
Etymology

Inherited from Latin vāricāre, from vāricus. Cf. also the doublet varcare.

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