Italian edit

Etymology edit

From a- (towards) +‎ freddo (cold) +‎ -are (1st conjugation verbal suffix).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /af.fredˈda.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: af‧fred‧dà‧re

Verb edit

affreddàre (first-person singular present affréddo, first-person singular past historic affreddài, past participle affreddàto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere) (archaic or regional)

  1. (transitive) Alternative form of raffreddare (to cool down, to make cold or colder)
  2. (intransitive) Alternative form of raffreddare (to cool down, to get cold or colder) [auxiliary essere]

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Further reading edit

  • affreddare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana