Italian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From ri- +‎ pulire.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ri.puˈli.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: ri‧pu‧lì‧re

Verb edit

ripulìre (first-person singular present ripulìsco, first-person singular past historic ripulìi, past participle ripulìto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to clean again
  2. to clean up, to flush, to scour
  3. to polish, to refine
  4. to gulp down

Conjugation edit

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Derived terms edit

Further reading edit

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