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1 sfondare
breakporta break downmuro knock downpavimento break through* * *sfondare v.tr.1 ( rompere il fondo a) to break* the bottom of (sthg.); to knock the bottom out of (sthg.); to smash in: sfondò la scatola, he smashed in the box; sfondare una barca, to stave in a boat2 ( rompere passando) to break* through, to smash through; to break* down: sfondò la porta, he broke the door down // sfondare una porta aperta, to preach to the converted◆ v. intr. ( aver successo) to have success; to make* a name for oneself: lavora da due anni come avvocato ma non ha ancora sfondato, he has been working two years as a lawyer but he hasn't been very successful yet.◘ sfondarsi v.intr.pron. to break* at the bottom; to burst* at the bottom; to be smashed in: se riempi troppo la scatola si sfonderà, if you overfill the box it will burst (o break) at the bottom.* * *[sfon'dare]1. vt(porta) to break down, (parete) to break down, knock down, (pavimento) to break through, (scarpe) to wear through, wear a hole in, (sedia, barca) to knock the bottom out of, (scatola) to burst, knock the bottom out of2. vi3. vip (sfondarsi)(porta, sedia, pavimento) to give way, (parete) to fall down, (scarpe) to wear out, (scatola) to burst* * *[sfon'dare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (rompere) to break* the bottom of, to knock the bottom out of [scatola, valigia]; to wear* out [ scarpe]; to break* the seat of [sedia, divano]sfondare il cranio a qcn. — to smash (in) sb.'s skull
2) (abbattere) to beat down, to break* down, to knock down [porta, muro]; to smash [ vetrina]3) mil. to break* through [fronte nemico, sbarramento]2. 3.verbo pronominale sfondarsi [ scatola] to break* at the bottom; [ muro] to collapse; [ tetto] to cave in* * *sfondare/sfon'dare/ [1]1 (rompere) to break* the bottom of, to knock the bottom out of [scatola, valigia]; to wear* out [ scarpe]; to break* the seat of [sedia, divano]; sfondare il cranio a qcn. to smash (in) sb.'s skull2 (abbattere) to beat down, to break* down, to knock down [porta, muro]; to smash [ vetrina]3 mil. to break* through [fronte nemico, sbarramento](aus. avere) (avere successo) [attore, scrittore] to shoot* to fame, to make* itIII sfondarsi verbo pronominale -
2 sfondare
[sfon'dare]1. vt(porta) to break down, (parete) to break down, knock down, (pavimento) to break through, (scarpe) to wear through, wear a hole in, (sedia, barca) to knock the bottom out of, (scatola) to burst, knock the bottom out of2. vi3. vip (sfondarsi)
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