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scaturire

to arise, to spring from

verb skah-too-REE-reh Less Common

Origin: Latin scaturire

Usage Note

Scaturire is a formal/literary verb that takes essere as its auxiliary. It describes something emerging or flowing from a source, both literally (water springing from a spring) and figuratively (problemi che scaturiscono da una situazione difficile — problems arising from a difficult situation). It is rarely used in everyday conversation.

Examples

"Il conflitto è scaturito da un malinteso."

Natural Translation

The conflict arose from a misunderstanding.

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