divertire

See also: divertiré

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From earlier divertere, from Latin dīvertere (to turn away).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di.verˈti.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: di‧ver‧tì‧re

Verb

divertìre (first-person singular present divèrto, first-person singular past historic divertìi, past participle divertìto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. (literary) to turn away, to divert
  2. (literary) to distract, to divert
  3. to amuse, to entertain

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