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piombare.

to pounce (on); to swoop (down) (on)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

verb/pjomˈba.re/
  1. to pounce (on); to swoop (down) (on)

    intransitive
  2. to fall precipitously

    intransitive
  3. to arrive unexpectedly; to turn up

    intransitive
  4. to seal (originally with lead)

    transitive
  5. to fill (teeth)

    transitive
  6. to befall

    intransitive
    ci è piombata addosso una disgrazia
  7. to drop violently, to throw down

    transitive · uncommon
  8. to plunge (e.g. into chaos)

    figuratively · transitive
Where this word comes from

From piombo + -are.

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