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Italian word

spaccare

to split, to smash, to crack

Looks like

to space

to put spaces between; outer space

⚠️ The trap

'Spaccare' means to split or smash. It sounds a little like 'space' but has nothing to do with it. The Italian for space is 'spazio'.

To say "to put spaces between; outer space" in Italian:

spazio (for space); spaziare (to space out)

"spaccare" in English means:

to split, to smash, to crack

Example

"Ha spacato il legno con l'ascia."

"He split the wood with the axe."

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