Meaning
to boycott
- to refuse to buy from or associate with an organization as a protest
- to deliberately obstruct or disrupt an initiative or event
In a sentence
I consumatori hanno deciso di boicottare i prodotti di quell'azienda.
Consumers decided to boycott that company's products.
Alcuni membri dell'opposizione vogliono boicottare la prossima seduta parlamentare.
Some opposition members want to boycott the next parliamentary session.
Perché avete scelto di boicottare la conferenza invece di dialogare?
Why did you choose to boycott the conference instead of having dialogue?
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| boicottare | infinitive |
| boicotto | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| boicotti | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| boicotta | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| boicottiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| boicottate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| boicottano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| boicottavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| boicottavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| boicottava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| boicottavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| boicottavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| boicottavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| boicottai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| boicottasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| boicottò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| boicottammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| boicottaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| boicottarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| boicotterò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| boicotterai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| boicotterà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| boicotteremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| boicotterete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| boicotteranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| boicotti | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| boicotti | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| boicotti | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| boicottiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| boicottiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| boicottino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| boicottassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| boicottassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| boicottasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| boicottassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| boicottaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| boicottassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| boicotterei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| boicotteresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| boicotterebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| boicotteremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| boicottereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| boicotterebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| boicotta | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| boicottiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| boicottate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| boicottando | gerund |
| boicottato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Takes the auxiliary 'avere' in compound tenses.
- A regular first-conjugation verb (-are) borrowed from English 'boycott'.