Italian

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Etymology

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From s- +‎ vicolo +‎ -are.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /zvi.koˈla.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: svi‧co‧là‧re

Verb

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svicolàre (first-person singular present svìcolo, first-person singular past historic svicolài, past participle svicolàto, auxiliary avére or èssere) (intransitive) [auxiliary avere or essere]

  1. to slip into an alley or side street
  2. to sneak off, to dodge out of the way, to slip away
  3. to evade [+ da (an issue)]

Conjugation

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Further reading

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

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