oscillare

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See also: oscil·laré

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Evolution of Latin ōscillāri, ōscillātus, ōscillātiōnem.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /oʃ.ʃilˈla.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: o‧scil‧là‧re

Verb[edit]

oscillàre (first-person singular present oscìllo, first-person singular past historic oscillài, past participle oscillàto, auxiliary avére) (intransitive)

  1. to oscillate, to sway back and forth, to swing
  2. to vibrate
  3. to tremble, to be shaken
  4. (figurative) to fluctuate
  5. to vacillate, to waver, to hesitate
    Synonyms: tentennare, titubare

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