galleggiare
Italian
editEtymology
editFrom galla + -eggiare. Cognate with Piedmontese galegé.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editgalleggiàre (first-person singular present galléggio, first-person singular past historic galleggiài, past participle galleggiàto, auxiliary avére)
- (intransitive) to tread water; to float
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of galleggiàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- galleggiare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana