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bilanciare

/bilanˈtʃa.re/verbB2
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Meaning

to balance, counterbalance

  • to put or keep in balance or equilibrium
  • to offset, counterbalance, or weigh against something else

In a sentence

Dobbiamo bilanciare meglio lavoro e vita privata.

We need to better balance work and personal life.

I benefici del progetto bilanciano ampiamente le spese iniziali.

The benefits of the project amply balance the initial expenses.

Come possiamo bilanciare il sapore troppo acido di questo sugo?

How can we balance the overly sour taste of this sauce?

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
bilanciareinfinitive
bilancioindicative · present · singular · 1st person
bilanciindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
bilanciaindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
bilanciamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
bilanciateindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
bilancianoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
bilanciavoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
bilanciaviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
bilanciavaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
bilanciavamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
bilanciavateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
bilanciavanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
bilanciaiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
bilanciastiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
bilanciòindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
bilanciammoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
bilanciasteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
bilanciaronoindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
bilanceròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
bilanceraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
bilanceràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
bilanceremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
bilancereteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
bilancerannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
bilancisubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
bilancisubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
bilancisubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
bilanciamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
bilanciatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
bilancinosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
bilanciassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
bilanciassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
bilanciassesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
bilanciassimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
bilanciastesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
bilanciasserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
bilancereiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
bilanceresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
bilancerebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
bilanceremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
bilanceresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
bilancerebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
bilanciaimperative · singular · 2nd person
bilanciamoimperative · plural · 1st person
bilanciateimperative · plural · 2nd person
bilanciandogerund
bilanciatopast · participle

Usage notes

  • Drops the 'i' of the stem before 'e' and 'i' (e.g. 'bilanceremo', 'tu bilanci').

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