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loro staccano

disconnect, cut off, finish work, get off work, come off

ˈs t a k . k a . n o → staccare
stacc to detach, separate, pull off + ano 3rd-person plural present
verb · 3rd-person plural, present tense Rare #44,476
disconnect, cut off
IT: Staccano la luce alle dieci.
EN: They disconnect the electricity at ten.
finish work, get off work
IT: Staccano alle sei e tornano a casa.
EN: They finish work at six and go home.
come off, detach
IT: Le etichette si staccano facilmente.
EN: The labels come off easily.
part, separate
IT: Quei due non si staccano mai.
EN: Those two are never apart.
Conjugation of staccare
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First stacco —
Third stacca staccano

Le corde si staccano.

The ropes come loose.

— Crimini e misfatti (1989)

Quei due non si staccano mai, eh?

Those two are never apart, huh?

— The Way He Looks (2014)

Entrano in servizio più stanchi di quando staccano.

They come into service more tired than when they leave.

— M - Il mostro di Düsseldorf (1931)

Dopodomani ci staccano il telefono.

They're cutting off our phones the day after tomorrow.

— Mosca non crede alle lacrime (1980)