Meaning
to spank
- To strike someone repeatedly on the buttocks with an open hand
In a sentence
I genitori moderni preferiscono non sculacciare i figli.
Modern parents prefer not to spank their children.
Perché lo hai sculacciato dopo quella marachella?
Why did you spank him after that prank?
Non serve sculacciare un bambino per insegnargli le regole.
There is no need to spank a child to teach them rules.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| sculacciare | infinitive |
| sculaccio | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| sculacci | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| sculaccia | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| sculacciamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| sculacciate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| sculacciano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| sculacciavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| sculacciavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| sculacciava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| sculacciavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| sculacciavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| sculacciavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| sculacciai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| sculacciasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| sculacciò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| sculacciammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| sculacciaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| sculacciarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| sculaccerò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| sculaccerai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| sculaccerà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| sculacceremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| sculaccerete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| sculacceranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| sculacci | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| sculacci | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| sculacci | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| sculacciamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| sculacciate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| sculaccino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| sculacciassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| sculacciassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| sculacciasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| sculacciassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| sculacciaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| sculacciassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| sculaccerei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| sculacceresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| sculaccerebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| sculacceremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| sculaccereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| sculaccerebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| sculaccia | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| sculacciamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| sculacciate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| sculacciando | gerund |
| sculacciato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- The noun for a spanking or smack is 'la sculacciata'.