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swerve in Italian

swerve in Italian is deviazione, sbalzo, sbandata — swerve means to turn suddenly away from a straight path, often to avoid hitting something.

swerve in Italian

deviazione
noun
A sudden movement out of a straight line, for example to avoid a collision.
sbalzo
noun
A sudden movement out of a straight line, for example to avoid a collision.
sbandata
noun
A sudden movement out of a straight line, for example to avoid a collision.
scarto
noun
A sudden movement out of a straight line, for example to avoid a collision.
scostamento
noun
A sudden movement out of a straight line, for example to avoid a collision.
deviare
verb
inclinarsi
verb
To bend; to incline; to give way.
arrampicarsi
verb
To climb or move upward by winding or turning.
schivare
verb
To turn aside or deviate to avoid impact.
derapare
verb
To turn aside or deviate to avoid impact.
scansare
verb
To turn aside or deviate to avoid impact.
scapolare
verb
To turn aside or deviate to avoid impact.

What does "swerve" mean?

  1. verb To turn suddenly away from a straight path, often to avoid hitting something.
    "The driver swerved to avoid the deer in the road."
  2. noun A sudden change of direction.
    "One swerve of the wheel and they missed the crash by inches."
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swerve in a sentence

  • The driver swerved to avoid the deer in the road.
  • The cyclist swerved sharply around the pothole.
  • One swerve of the wheel and they missed the crash by inches.

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What is "swerve" in Italian?

"swerve" in Italian is deviazione, sbalzo, sbandata. swerve means: To turn suddenly away from a straight path, often to avoid hitting something.

How do you use "swerve" in a sentence?

Example: "The driver swerved to avoid the deer in the road." In Italian, "swerve" is deviazione, sbalzo, sbandata.

Are there other ways to say "swerve" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 12 translations listed for "swerve": deviazione, sbalzo, sbandata, scarto, scostamento, deviare.

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