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urtare.

to hit or strike

6 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

verb/urˈta.re/
  1. to hit or strike

    transitive
  2. to bump (into) or knock (against)

    intransitive · transitive
    urtare la testa
    mi sono urtato la testa contro uno spigolo
  3. to annoy or irritate

    transitive
  4. to encounter

    intransitive
  5. to stand (against); to contrast (with)

    intransitive · transitive
    la sua onestà urta contro la corrente politica di opportunismo
  6. to cause to bump or knock against

    archaic · transitive
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Old Occitan urtar, probably a derivation from Frankish *hūrt (“battering ram”), from Proto-Germanic *hrūtaną, *hreutaną (“to fall, beat”), from Proto-Indo-European *krew- (“to fall, beat, smash, strike, break”).

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