impacchettare
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From im- + pacchetto + -are. Compare Spanish and Catalan empaquetar, Portuguese empacotar.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
impacchettàre (first-person singular present impacchétto, first-person singular past historic impacchettài, past participle impacchettàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to wrap up, to package
- (transitive) to wrap up in the shape of a package
- (transitive, slang) to handcuff
- (transitive, slang) to jail
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of impacchettàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Further reading edit
- impacchettare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana