What does trascinarsi in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word trascinarsi in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use trascinarsi in Italian.
The word trascinarsi in Italian means drag, drag, drag yourself, drag, drag on, attract, fascinate, let yourself be dragged along by, let yourself be carried away by, to lead to ruin, take to court. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word trascinarsi
dragverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (tirare: strisciamento) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Il bambino trascinò il materassino sulla spiaggia. The child dragged the mat onto the beach. |
dragverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (figurato, peggiorativo (in situazione sgradevole) (figurative) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") I politici trascineranno questo paese al fallimento. Politicians will drag this country into the ground. |
drag yourselfverbo riflessivo o intransitivo pronominale (anche figurato (muoversi a fatica) (also figurative) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") Il vecchio ubriaco si trascinava lungo la strada. The old drunkard dragged himself down the street. |
dragverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (portarsi dietro) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") L'uomo si trascinava dietro un grosso sacco. The man was dragging a large bag behind him. |
drag onverbo riflessivo o intransitivo pronominale (continuare, non terminare) (phrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up.") Questa riunione si trascina da ore e ancora non siamo giunti a nessuna conclusione. This meeting has been dragging for hours and we still haven't reached any conclusion. |
attract, fascinateverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (figurato (attrarre) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Concerti del genere trascinano molta gente. This type of concert attracts a lot of people. |
let yourself be dragged along by, let yourself be carried away by
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to lead to ruin
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take to court
(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") |
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