spantanare

Italian

Etymology

From s- (dis-, ex-) +‎ pantano (marsh, swamp) +‎ -are (1st conjugation verbal suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /span.taˈna.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: span‧ta‧nà‧re

Verb

spantanàre (first-person singular present spantàno, first-person singular past historic spantanài, past participle spantanàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive, rare) to get (someone) out of a swamp or marsh
  2. (transitive, figurative, humorous) to get (someone) out of a fix, or off the hook

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • spantanarsi

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