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nodded Meaning in Italian (nodded significato in italiano)

annuì, annuire, appisolarsi
annuì in English:nodded
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Il significato di nodded in italiano è annuì, annuire, appisolarsi. (Muoversi con la testa su e giù, tipicamente per indicare accordo, approvazione o come forma di saluto.)

Definitions of Nodded

  1. 1
    verb
    annuire

    To move one's head up and down, typically to indicate agreement, approval, or as a form of greeting.

    Muoversi con la testa su e giù, tipicamente per indicare accordo, approvazione o come forma di saluto.

  2. 2
    verb(colloquial)
    appisolarsi

    To briefly fall asleep, often unintentionally, especially while sitting upright.

    Addormentarsi brevemente, spesso involontariamente, specialmente stando seduti.

Example Sentences

casual

“She nodded in agreement with my suggestion.”

Lei annuì in segno di accordo con il mio suggerimento.

formal

“The teacher nodded, signaling that it was okay to proceed.”

L'insegnante annuì, segnalando che andava bene procedere.

casual

“He nodded off during the long, boring lecture.”

Si appisolò durante la lunga e noiosa lezione.

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Synonyms (Sinonimi)

In English:

assentedagreedacknowledgedconcurred

Antonyms (Contrari)

In English:

shook headdisagreeddeniedrefused

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivenod
third person singularnods
present participlenodding
nounnod
agent nounnodder

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

nod offphrasal_verb

To fall asleep, especially unintentionally and for a short period.

give a nodexpression

To show approval or agreement, or to acknowledge someone.

nod one's headcollocation

To move one's head up and down as a sign of agreement, greeting, or understanding.