What does cessare in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word cessare in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use cessare in Italian.
The word cessare in Italian means stop, die down, cease, stop, give up, cease, end, cease fire, cease the hostilities. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word cessare
stop, die downverbo intransitivo (finire) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") Le ostilità sono cessate dalla firma del trattato. ⓘQuesta frase non è una traduzione della frase inglese. The wind died down. |
cease, stop, give upverbo intransitivo (desistere) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") Mio nonno ha quasi ottant'anni ma non ci pensa nemmeno a cessare la sua attività. My grandfather is almost eighty but he's not even thinking of giving up his business. |
cease, endverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (smettere, sospendere) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Se i ribelli non cesseranno il fuoco scoppierà una vera guerra. If the rebels don't end their attacks, a real war will erupt. |
cease fire
(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
cease the hostilities(formal) |
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