venire fuori

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, to come out.

Verb[edit]

venìre fuori (first-person singular present vèngo fuori, first-person singular past historic vénni fuori or vènni fuori, past participle venùto fuori, first-person singular future verrò fuori, auxiliary èssere)

  1. to come out
    1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see venire,‎ fuori.
      Synonyms: uscire, recarsi fuori
      venite fuori con le mani in aria!
      come out with your hands up!
    2. (figurative, by extension, transitive with da) to get out or come out (of) (a difficult or dangerous situation)
      non ha potuto venire fuori dalla depressione
      he could not get out of depression
    3. (intransitive, also impersonal with che + ind.) to be discovered or revealed
      è venuto fuori il tuo segreto
      your secret came out
      venne fuori che era già sposato
      it came out that he was already married
    4. to be published
      un nuovo romanzo è venuto fuori
      a new novel came out
    5. to make a debut; to make a name for oneself
      Synonyms: emergere, affermarsi
      ha talento, ma in quell'ambiente non potrà venire fuori
      he has talent, but in that environment he will not be able to make a name for himself