What does sparo in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word sparo in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use sparo in Italian.
The word sparo in Italian means shot, gunshot, shoot, fire, shoot yourself, throw back, fire, shoot, land [on], hit, tell tall tales, gunpowder. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word sparo
shot, gunshotsostantivo maschile (arma: colpo) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Uditi gli spari, il soldato caricò il fucile. |
shoot, fireverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (arma: colpi) (guns) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Il poliziotto sparò due colpi in aria. The policeman fired two shots into the air. |
shoot yourselfverbo riflessivo o intransitivo pronominale (usare arma contro di sé) (gun) (transitive verb and reflexive pronoun: Transitive verb with reflexive pronoun--for example, "Enjoy yourself." "They behaved themselves.") Il soldato si è sparato accidentalmente sul piede. The soldier accidentally shot himself in the foot. |
throw backverbo riflessivo o intransitivo pronominale (colloquiale (fare, concedersi) (colloquial) (phrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S]) Ieri in discoteca mi sono sparato due rum e cola. Yesterday at the disco I threw back two rum and cokes. |
fire, shootverbo intransitivo (usare armi da fuoco) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") Siamo disarmati, non sparate! We're unarmed, don't shoot! |
land [on], hitverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (figurato, colloquiale (sferrare) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Se non la smetti di infastidirmi ti sparo un pugno. If you don't stop bothering me I'll hit you with my fist. |
tell tall talesverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (figurato, colloquiale (raccontare, dire) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") Gabriella non fa altro che sparare cavolate. - "Avrei bisogno di un favore da te." "Ok, spara!" Gabriella keeps telling tall tales. |
gunpowdersostantivo femminile (armi da fuoco, ecc.) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
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