assorbire

Italiano · Thesaurus

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

assorbire

  • /ˈassorˈbire/

Where it comes from

composto dal latino ab e sorbēre cioè "sorbire"

verb essere o avere · assorbendo · assorbente · assorbito · assorto · assorbo

  1. trattenere del liquido al proprio interno
  2. broadly incorporare
  3. effettuare un'operazione di assorbimento
  4. incorporare energia o materia

Similar: annettere, asportare, assumere, attrarre, impregnarsi, incorporare, inglobare, inzupparsi, succhiare, imbeversi, intridersi, assimilare, capire, comprendere, fare proprio, consumare, eliminare, esaurire, acquisire, impadronirsi, recepire, impegnare, prendere, richiedere · Opposite: rigettare, produrre, desorbire

Thesaurus

In English

  • absorb (physics, chemistry) to take up by chemical or physical action
  • soak to allow (especially a liquid) to be absorbed
  • swallow to take in, to consume
  • consume 7. absorb information
  • imbibe drink
  • take in absorb; comprehend
  • devour to take in avidly
  • blot intransitive: to absorb liquid

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"assorbire." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/assorbire. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

assorbire. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/assorbire

Chicago

"assorbire." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/assorbire.

BibTeX
@misc{assorbire_2026,
  title = {assorbire},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/assorbire},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}