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dissotterrare — meaning in English

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English meaning

disinter verb To dig up a body that has been buried.
unearth verb To dig something out of the ground.

Senses

dissotterrare is used for these senses in English:

dig up (transitive) to excavate something
disinter (transitive, figurative) To bring out, as from a grave or hiding place; to bring from obscurity into view.
unearth To dig up.

disinter — full definition

verb To dig up a body that has been buried.
verb To bring something hidden or forgotten back into view.

unearth — full definition

verb To dig something out of the ground.
verb To discover or reveal information that was hidden.

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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”.

Related Italian words

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