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seize up in Italian

seize up in Italian is intorpidirsi, gripparsi.

seize up in Italian

intorpidirsi

verb

(of muscles) To stiffen or become tight and difficult to move.

gripparsi

verb

(of a machine) To stop working suddenly, and become impossible to start again.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Common Italian translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "seize up" in Italian?

"seize up" in Italian is intorpidirsi, gripparsi.

Are there other ways to say "seize up" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "seize up": intorpidirsi, gripparsi.

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