Italian edit

Etymology edit

From in- +‎ sozzo +‎ -are.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /in.sotˈt͡sa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: in‧soz‧zà‧re

Verb edit

insozzàre (first-person singular present insózzo, first-person singular past historic insozzài, past participle insozzàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to dirty
  2. (figurative) to sully, tarnish, to besmirch

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Further reading edit

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

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