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Etymology edit

From Vulgar Latin *exvellere, from Latin ex + vellere (to pluck, stretch).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈzvɛl.le.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɛllere
  • Hyphenation: svèl‧le‧re
  • (file)

Verb edit

svèllere (first-person singular present svèllo or svèlgo, first-person singular past historic svèlsi, past participle svèlto or svélto, auxiliary avére)

  1. to eradicate, to root
    Synonym: estirpare

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