heypolyglot
Italian

sbadigliare

/zba.diʎˈʎa.re/verbB1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 11,267

Meaning

to yawn

  • to open your mouth wide because you are tired or bored

In a sentence

Sbadiglio sempre dopo pranzo.

I always yawn after lunch.

Perché sbadigli durante il film?

Why are you yawning during the film?

In ufficio non sbadiglio mai così tanto.

At the office I never yawn this much.

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
sbadigliareinfinitive
sbadiglioindicative · present · singular · 1st person
sbadigliindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
sbadigliaindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
sbadigliamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
sbadigliateindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
sbadiglianoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
sbadigliavoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
sbadigliaviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
sbadigliavaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
sbadigliavamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
sbadigliavateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
sbadigliavanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
sbadigliaiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
sbadigliastiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
sbadigliòindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
sbadigliammoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
sbadigliasteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
sbadigliaronoindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
sbadiglieròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
sbadiglieraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
sbadiglieràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
sbadiglieremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
sbadigliereteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
sbadiglierannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
sbadiglisubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
sbadiglisubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
sbadiglisubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
sbadigliamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
sbadigliatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
sbadiglinosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
sbadigliassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
sbadigliassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
sbadigliassesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
sbadigliassimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
sbadigliastesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
sbadigliasserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
sbadigliereiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
sbadiglieresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
sbadiglierebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
sbadiglieremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
sbadiglieresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
sbadiglierebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
sbadigliaimperative · singular · 2nd person
sbadigliamoimperative · plural · 1st person
sbadigliateimperative · plural · 2nd person
sbadigliandogerund
sbadigliatopast · participle

Usage notes

  • Usually intransitive: sbadigliare molto, continuare a sbadigliare.
  • Often used with per: sbadigliare per la noia.
  • Not the same as stiracchiarsi: that means to stretch.
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