vacillate in Italian
vacillate in Italian is esitare, ondeggiare, oscillare — vacillate means to move or rock unevenly from one side to another.
vacillate in Italian
esitare
(intransitive) To sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate.
ondeggiare
(intransitive) To sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate.
oscillare
(intransitive) To sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate.
sbandare
(intransitive) To sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate.
vacillare
(intransitive) To sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate.
dubitare
(intransitive) To swing indecisively from one course of action or opinion to another.
What does "vacillate" mean?
- verb To move or rock unevenly from one side to another.
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verb To keep changing your mind between different choices or opinions, unable to settle on one.
"On the streets of Berlin, Ruth and her compatriots vacillated "between hope and despair.""
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vacillate in a sentence
- On the streets of Berlin, Ruth and her compatriots vacillated "between hope and despair."
- Though it is vital to be alert for circumstances which require a change of plan, it is fatal to vacillate.
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What is "vacillate" in Italian?
"vacillate" in Italian is esitare, ondeggiare, oscillare. vacillate means: To move or rock unevenly from one side to another.
Are there other ways to say "vacillate" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 6 translations listed for "vacillate": esitare, ondeggiare, oscillare, sbandare, vacillare, dubitare.
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