sfiancare
Italian
Etymology
s- + *fiancare, from fianco. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. . Compare Sicilian sciancari.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sfjanˈka.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: sfian‧cà‧re
Verb
sfiancàre (first-person singular present sfiànco, first-person singular past historic sfiancài, past participle sfiancàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to break the sides of
- (transitive) to exhaust or wear out
- (transitive) to make (someone or something) look slimmer at the hips
Conjugation
Conjugation of sfiancàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Synonyms
Related terms
- fianco
- sfiancamento
- sfiancarsi
- sfiancato