Significado
the splits
- The splits (a physical stretch position where the legs form a 180-degree line).
- A smash-and-grab theft using a vehicle or blunt object to break a shop window (furto con spaccata).
En una frase
Dopo mesi di allenamento, riesce finalmente a fare la spaccata completa.
After months of training, she can finally do a full split.
Sai fare la spaccata frontale senza scaldarti prima?
Can you do the front splits without warming up first?
La ginnasta ha chiuso la sua esibizione con una spaccata perfetta.
The gymnast ended her routine with a perfect split.
Formas de la palabra (2)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| spaccata | feminine · singular |
| spaccate | feminine · plural |
Notas de uso
- Nearly always used with the verb 'fare' in the gymnastics sense: 'fare la spaccata' (to do the splits).