spalleggiare

Italian

Etymology

From spalla + -eggiare.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /spal.ledˈd͡ʒa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: spal‧leg‧già‧re

Verb

spalleggiàre (first-person singular present spalléggio, first-person singular past historic spalleggiài, past participle spalleggiàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to back up, back, or support
  2. to have someone's back
  3. (military) to carry (someone) on the shoulders

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

  • spalleggiare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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