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B2 — Upper Intermediateverb

sporgere

to protrude, to stick out, to lean out

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

spuntareemergerepromineresbordare

Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)

rientrareritrarsiessere piatto

Usage note

Irregular past participle: 'sporto'. 'Sporgersi' = to lean out. 'Sporgere denuncia' = to file a complaint.

Example

"Non sporgerti dal finestrino del treno!"

"Don't lean out of the train window!"

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