Translation of Italian word "scaglionare" to English
scaglionare
/skaʎʎoˈnare/
Meaning
VerbTo stagger or spread out over intervals of time or space.
How to use
The Italian verb 'scaglionare' means 'to stagger, to phase, to spread out' (To stagger or spread out over intervals of time or space). It belongs to the first conjugation (-are). It forms compound tenses with the auxiliary 'avere'. In the congiuntivo (subjunctive), 'scaglionare' may have irregular or stem-changing forms that differ from the indicative — a common stumbling block at the B1–B2 level.
🇬🇧 English
to stagger, to phase, to spread out
Example
Per evitare assembramenti all'ingresso, è consigliabile scaglionare gli arrivi degli studenti.
To avoid crowding at the entrance, it is advisable to stagger student arrivals.
L'ente creditizio ha proposto di scaglionare il rimborso del prestito in comode rate mensili.
The lending institution proposed staggering the loan repayment into convenient monthly installments.
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- Per evitare assembramenti all'ingresso, è consigliabile scaglionare gli arrivi degli studenti.— To avoid crowding at the entrance, it is advisable to stagger student arrivals.
- L'ente creditizio ha proposto di scaglionare il rimborso del prestito in comode rate mensili.— The lending institution proposed staggering the loan repayment into convenient monthly installments.
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The Italian word "scaglionare" means "to stagger, to phase, to spread out" in English.
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