distaccarsi

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di.stakˈkar.si/
  • Rhymes: -arsi
  • Hyphenation: di‧stac‧càr‧si

Verb

distaccàrsi (first-person singular present mi distàcco, first-person singular past historic mi distaccài, past participle distaccàto)

  1. reflexive of distaccare
  2. to take off (of an aircraft or its passengers)
  3. (also figurative) (with da) to detach or separate (from)
  4. (with da + a) to distinguish oneself or stand out (from) (by/because of)
    mi sono distaccato dai concorrenti per astuzia
    I distinguished myself from the competitors due to my astuteness
  5. (sports) (with da + di) to outrun, outstrip, or outpace (by) (from)
    il scacchista si è distaccato di due punti dalla seconda in gradutoria
    the chess player outstripped the second place in the rankings by two points

Conjugation

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