Meaning
to treat roughly, scramble
- To handle roughly, mistreat, or overwork (people, animals, objects).
- To scramble (eggs) while cooking.
In a sentence
Non strapazzare quel libro antico quando lo sfogli.
Don't handle that antique book roughly when you browse it.
Vuoi che ti prepari delle uova strapazzate per colazione?
Do you want me to make you some scrambled eggs for breakfast?
Sei stanco perché ti sei strapazzato troppo in questi giorni.
You are tired because you overworked yourself too much these days.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| strapazzare | infinitive |
| strapazzo | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| strapazzi | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| strapazza | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| strapazziamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| strapazzate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| strapazzano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| strapazzavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| strapazzavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| strapazzava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| strapazzavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| strapazzavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| strapazzavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| strapazzai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| strapazzasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| strapazzò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| strapazzammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| strapazzaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| strapazzarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| strapazzerò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| strapazzerai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| strapazzerà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| strapazzeremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| strapazzerete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| strapazzeranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| strapazzi | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| strapazzi | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| strapazzi | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| strapazziamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| strapazziate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| strapazzino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| strapazzassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| strapazzassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| strapazzasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| strapazzassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| strapazzaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| strapazzassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| strapazzerei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| strapazzeresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| strapazzerebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| strapazzeremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| strapazzereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| strapazzerebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| strapazza | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| strapazziamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| strapazzate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| strapazzando | gerund |
| strapazzato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Takes auxiliary avere.
- The past participle 'strapazzato' is widely used in cooking: 'uova strapazzate' (scrambled eggs).