What does sfilaccio in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word sfilaccio in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use sfilaccio in Italian.

The word sfilaccio in Italian means fray, unravel, fray, unravel, unravel, disintegrate. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word sfilaccio

fray, unravel

verbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (ridurre in fili)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Ho fatto sistemare dalla sarta le cuciture sfilacciate del mio abito.

fray, unravel

verbo intransitivo (fili: disfarsi)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
La lana leggera si sfilaccia facilmente.
Lightweight wool frays easily.

unravel

verbo riflessivo o intransitivo pronominale (fili: disfarsi)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
In questo punto il tessuto si è sfilacciato.

disintegrate

verbo riflessivo o intransitivo pronominale (figurato (situazione: peggiorare) (formal, technical)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
I rapporti tra i partiti di governo si stavano sfilacciando e la crisi si avvicinava.
The relationships between the government parties were falling apart and a crisis was looming.

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