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dip in Italian

dip in Italian is avvallamento, vasca, intingere — dip means to lower something briefly into a liquid.

dip in Italian

avvallamento
noun
A lower section of a road or geological feature.
vasca
noun
A tank or trough where cattle or sheep are immersed in chemicals to kill parasites.
intingere
verb
(transitive) To lower (a flag), particularly a national ensign, to a partially hoisted position in order to render or to return a salute. While lowered, the flag is said to be “at the dip.” A flag being carried on a staff may be dipped by leaning it forward at an approximate angle of 45 degrees.
immergere
verb
(transitive) To lower (a flag), particularly a national ensign, to a partially hoisted position in order to render or to return a salute. While lowered, the flag is said to be “at the dip.” A flag being carried on a staff may be dipped by leaning it forward at an approximate angle of 45 degrees.
inzuppare
verb
(transitive) To lower (a flag), particularly a national ensign, to a partially hoisted position in order to render or to return a salute. While lowered, the flag is said to be “at the dip.” A flag being carried on a staff may be dipped by leaning it forward at an approximate angle of 45 degrees.

What does "dip" mean?

  1. verb To lower something briefly into a liquid.
    "Dip the strawberries into melted chocolate and leave them to set."
  2. verb To drop slightly in level, value, or amount.
    "Sales tend to dip in January once the holiday shopping ends."
  3. noun A thick sauce for dunking food such as chips or vegetables.
    "Would you like hummus or salsa as a dip with your carrot sticks?"
  4. noun A brief swim.
    "After the long walk, they enjoyed a refreshing dip in the sea."
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dip in a sentence

  • Dip the strawberries into melted chocolate and leave them to set.
  • She dipped the brush into the paint.
  • Sales tend to dip in January once the holiday shopping ends.
  • Temperatures dip below freezing overnight.

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What is "dip" in Italian?
"dip" in Italian is avvallamento, vasca, intingere. dip means: To lower something briefly into a liquid.
How do you use "dip" in a sentence?
Example: "Dip the strawberries into melted chocolate and leave them to set." In Italian, "dip" is avvallamento, vasca, intingere.
Are there other ways to say "dip" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "dip": avvallamento, vasca, intingere, immergere, inzuppare.
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