heypolyglot
Italian

allineare

/allineˈa.re/verbC1
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Meaning

to align, line up

  • to place objects in a straight line or precise position
  • to bring into agreement or conform to standards or opinions

In a sentence

Allinea i margini del documento prima di inviarlo alla stampa.

Align the margins of the document before sending it to print.

Dobbiamo allineare la nostra strategia con gli obiettivi europei.

We must align our strategy with European goals.

Il meccanico ha allineato le ruote dell'auto dopo l'incidente.

The mechanic aligned the car's wheels after the accident.

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
allineareinfinitive
allineoindicative · present · singular · 1st person
allineiindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
allineaindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
allineiamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
allineateindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
allineanoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
allineavoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
allineaviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
allineavaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
allineavamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
allineavateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
allineavanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
allineaiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
allineastiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
allineòindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
allineammoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
allineasteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
allinearonoindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
allineeròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
allineeraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
allineeràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
allineeremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
allineereteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
allineerannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
allineisubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
allineisubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
allineisubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
allineiamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
allineiatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
allineinosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
allineassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
allineassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
allineassesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
allineassimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
allineastesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
allineasserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
allineereiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
allineeresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
allineerebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
allineeremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
allineeresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
allineerebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
allineaimperative · singular · 2nd person
allineiamoimperative · plural · 1st person
allineateimperative · plural · 2nd person
allineandogerund
allineatopast · participle

Usage notes

  • Reflexive 'allinearsi' means 'to fall in line' or 'to conform' (often with 'a').

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