What does affiancato in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word affiancato in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use affiancato in Italian.

The word affiancato in Italian means flanked, place side by side, support, sustain, come up beside. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word affiancato

flanked

participio passato (pp di affiancare)

(verb, past participle: Verb form used descriptively or to form verbs--for example, "the locked door," "The door has been locked.")
Affiancato da un docente di sostegno, Marco riuscirà a diplomarsi.
ⓘQuesta frase non è una traduzione della frase inglese. The town is flanked on the east and south by hills.

place side by side

verbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (figurato (insegnare, supportare)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Affiancheremo i tirocinanti a dei lavoratori esperti per fargli imparare tutti i segreti del mestiere.
We will flank the trainees with experienced workers to help them learn all the tricks of the trade.

support, sustain

verbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (figurato (aiutare) (help)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Non preoccuparti perché ti affiancherò sempre io.
Don't worry, I will always support you.

come up beside

verbo riflessivo o intransitivo pronominale (mettersi a fianco)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
L'auto della polizia si è affiancata al furgone e ha intimato l'alt.
The police car came up beside the van and asked them to stop.

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