accaparrare
Italian edit
Etymology edit
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Verb edit
accaparràre (first-person singular present accapàrro, first-person singular past historic accaparrài, past participle accaparràto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to hoard
- Synonyms: ammassare, tesaurizzare
- (transitive) to secure (e.g. an acquisition, a seat)
- (transitive) to gain (something)
- (transitive) to buy up, corner the market
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of accaparràre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
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Further reading edit
- accaparrare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana