stringere
verbo transitivo
| 1. | [premere]
to hold tight
stringere la mano a qn to shake sb's hand stringere qn fra le braccia to hug sb |
| 2. | [serrare]
Conjugation to squeeze
stringere il pugno to clench one's fist stringere le labbra to purse one's lips stringere i denti (fig) to clench one's teeth |
| 3. | [patto]
Conjugation to make
stringere amicizia (con qn) to make friends (with sb) |
| 4. | [abiti] Conjugation to take in |
| 5. | [vite] Conjugation to tighten |
stringere
verbo intransitivo
| 1. | [abiti, scarpe] to be tight |
| 2. | [farla breve] to cut it short |
| il tempo stringe time's running out |
stringersi
verbo riflessivo
to squeeze up
stringersi
verbo intransitivo pronominale
Conjugation to shrink
