heypolyglot
Italian

suturare

/sutuˈrare/verbC2
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Meaning

to stitch, suture

  • to close a wound or incision with stitches

In a sentence

Il chirurgo ha dovuto suturare la ferita con estrema precisione.

The surgeon had to suture the wound with extreme precision.

Dopo l'incidente, gli hanno suturato il taglio al braccio al pronto soccorso.

After the accident, they stitched the cut on his arm in the emergency room.

La ferita è troppo profonda e non si può richiudere senza suturarla.

The wound is too deep and cannot close without suturing it.

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
suturareinfinitive
suturoindicative · present · singular · 1st person
suturiindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
suturaindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
suturiamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
suturateindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
suturanoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
suturavoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
suturaviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
suturavaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
suturavamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
suturavateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
suturavanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
suturaiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
suturastiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
suturòindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
suturammoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
suturasteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
suturaronoindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
sutureròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
sutureraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
sutureràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
sutureremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
suturereteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
suturerannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
suturisubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
suturisubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
suturisubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
suturiamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
suturiatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
suturinosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
suturassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
suturassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
suturassesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
suturassimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
suturastesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
suturasserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
suturereiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
sutureresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
suturerebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
sutureremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
sutureresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
suturerebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
suturaimperative · singular · 2nd person
suturiamoimperative · plural · 1st person
suturateimperative · plural · 2nd person
suturandogerund
suturatopast · participle

Usage notes

  • A medical term; in everyday contexts, 'mettere i punti' is more common.
  • Takes 'avere' in compound tenses.

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