Translation of Italian word "sottolineare" to English
sottolineare
/sot.to.li.neˈa.re/
How to use
Used to indicate the act of drawing attention to something by underlining it.
🇬🇧 English
to underline
Example
Sottolineo le parole chiave del libro con la matita.
I underline key words in book with pencil.
Il relatore vuole sottolineare l'importanza dell'educazione.
The speaker wants to emphasize importance of education.
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- sottolineare un punto— to underline a point
- sottolineare un errore— to underline an error
Frequency rank: #768 in Italian
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Italian word "sottolineare" mean?▼
The Italian word "sottolineare" means "to underline" in English.
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Can I see an example sentence with "sottolineare"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Tracciare una linea sotto una parola o evidenziare." (which translates as "I underline key words in book with pencil.").
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