radere
B2#5,370Hear it
verb
to shaveoff
to graze, to glance
to raze, to destroy, to knock down completelyusually with fixed construction al suolo (“to the ground”)
Used in the library
- Il terremoto la rase al suolo.The earthquake razed it to the ground.B1Noto, giardino di pietra — Noto, a Garden of Stone
- Il nonno si rade ogni mattina con un rasoio del 1960.The grandfather shaves every morning with a 1960 razor.B2Di nuovo, per favore (17) — Again, please (17) (B2)
- Il tenore si rade due volte al giorno prima delle prove.The tenor shaves twice a day before rehearsals.B2Di nuovo, per favore (28) — Again, please (28) (B2)
- Prima del dramma l'attore deve radere la barba, e protesta.Before the drama the actor has to shave off his beard, and he protests.B2Di nuovo, per favore (5) — Again, please (5) (B2)
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