heypolyglot
Italian

scollegare

/skolleˈɡa.re/verbB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 33,303

Meaning

disconnect; unlink

  • to disconnect a device or cable
  • to unlink or detach one thing from another
  • to separate an idea from its context or relation

In a sentence

Prima di pulirlo, scollega il computer dalla presa.

Before cleaning it, disconnect the computer from the socket.

Puoi scollegare il caricatore quando la batteria è carica?

Can you unplug the charger when the battery is full?

Non bisogna scollegare questi dati dal loro contesto.

These data should not be separated from their context.

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
scollegareinfinitive
scollegoindicative · present · singular · 1st person
scolleghiindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
scollegaindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
scolleghiamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
scollegateindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
scolleganoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
scollegavoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
scollegaviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
scollegavaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
scollegavamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
scollegavateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
scollegavanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
scollegaiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
scollegastiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
scollegòindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
scollegammoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
scollegasteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
scollegaronoindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
scollegheròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
scollegheraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
scollegheràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
scollegheremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
scolleghereteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
scollegherannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
scolleghisubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
scolleghisubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
scolleghisubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
scolleghiamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
scolleghiatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
scolleghinosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
scollegassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
scollegassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
scollegassesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
scollegassimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
scollegastesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
scollegasserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
scolleghereiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
scollegheresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
scollegherebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
scollegheremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
scollegheresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
scollegherebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
scollegaimperative · singular · 2nd person
scolleghiamoimperative · plural · 1st person
scollegateimperative · plural · 2nd person
scollegandogerund
scollegatopast · participle

Usage notes

  • Often used with devices: scollegare il computer, il caricatore, il cavo.
  • Common opposite: collegare. Reflexive scollegarsi can mean to go offline or mentally switch off.
  • Usually takes direct object; with da for separation: scollegare qualcosa da qualcosa.

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