What does scattare in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word scattare in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use scattare in Italian.
The word scattare in Italian means shoot, photograph, spring, jerk, twitch, kick off, kick in, begin, explode, erupt, take a picture, take a photo. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word scattare
shoot, photographverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (fare una foto) (take a picture) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Prima di scattare la foto assicurati che il soggetto sia a fuoco. Before shooting your picture, make sure the subject is in focus. |
springverbo intransitivo (funzionamento con scatto) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") È scattato l'interruttore generale della corrente: ci deve essere una dispersione da qualche parte. The trap sprang suddenly. |
jerk, twitchverbo intransitivo (movimento improvviso) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") A metà salita il ciclista è scattato e ha lasciato indietro gli avversari. Halfway up the hill the cyclist jerked forward and left his opponents behind. |
kick off, kick in, beginverbo intransitivo (figurato, informale (avere inizio) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") Tra le mamme dei miei compagni di scuola scatta spesso la competizione. Competition often kicks in between my classmates' mothers. |
explode, eruptverbo intransitivo (figurato (sentimento: impeto) (figurative) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") Dopo due ore di attesa sul binario è scattata la protesta dei pendolari. A commuter protest erupted after they had been waiting two hours on the platform. |
take a picture, take a photo
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