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Italian

tralasciare

/tralaʃˈʃa.re/verbC1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 8,899

Meaning

to omit, to leave out

  • to omit or leave out deliberately or accidentally
  • to neglect, disregard, or set aside

In a sentence

Non possiamo tralasciare nessun dettaglio importante in questo rapporto.

We cannot omit any important detail in this report.

Ha preferito tralasciare di menzionare l'incidente durante la riunione.

He preferred to leave out mentioning the incident during the meeting.

Perché hai tralasciato una parte fondamentale della spiegazione?

Why did you omit a fundamental part of the explanation?

Usage notes

  • Can take a direct noun object or 'di' followed by an infinitive.
  • Close in meaning to 'omettere' and 'trascurare'.

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