Italian

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Etymology

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From a- +‎ batuffolo +‎ -are.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ab.ba.tuf.foˈla.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ab‧ba‧tuf‧fo‧là‧re

Verb

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abbatuffolàre (first-person singular present abbatùffolo, first-person singular past historic abbatuffolài, past participle abbatuffolàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to tangle into a ball

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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

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