spelagare

Italian

Etymology

Derived from impelagar(si) (“to get involved, mixed up”), by replacing the prefix in- with s- (opposite prefix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /spe.laˈɡa.re/, [s̪pel̺äˈɡäːr̺e̞]
• Rhymes: -are
• Hyphenation: spe‧la‧gà‧re

Verb

spelagare (obsolete, rare)

1. (transitive) To get (someone) out of a difficult situation.

Derived terms

• spelagarsi

References

• spelagare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana