piroettare
Italian
Alternative forms
- piruettare (archaic or rare)
- pirolettare (Tuscan)
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pi.ro.etˈta.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: pi‧ro‧et‧tà‧re
Verb
piroettàre (first-person singular present piroétto, first-person singular past historic piroettài, past participle piroettàto, auxiliary avére)
- (intransitive, dance, acrobatics) to pirouette [auxiliary avere]
- (intransitive, by extension) to move quickly and gracefully [auxiliary avere]
Conjugation
Conjugation of piroettàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Further reading
- piroettare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana