Italian

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Etymology

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From s- +‎ fase +‎ -are.

Verb

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sfasàre (first-person singular present sfàso, first-person singular past historic sfasài, past participle sfasàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. (electricity, acoustics, engineering) to put out of phase, to dephase
  2. (electricity) to vary the phase of (an alternating current)
  3. (figurative) to unbalance, to throw out of balance, to throw out of phase, to disturb the normal rhythms of
  4. (figurative) to disorient

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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

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