Italian edit

Etymology edit

From a- +‎ lontano +‎ -are.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /al.lon.taˈna.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: al‧lon‧ta‧nà‧re

Verb edit

allontanàre (first-person singular present allontàno, first-person singular past historic allontanài, past participle allontanàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to move away, pull away, push away
  2. to spread out; to scatter
    Synonyms: staccare, spostare, separare, distaccare, distanziare, scostare, discostare
    allontanare le sedieto spread the chairs out
  3. to send away, take away
    Synonyms: cacciare, scacciare, respingere, congedare, esiliare, espellere, proscrivere, licenziare, rimuovere, radiare, dimettere
  4. to avert, avoid
  5. to detach, divide, or separate
    allontanare gli amicito separate the friends (from each other)
  6. to estrange (cause to feel less friendly)
    Synonym: indisporre

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