Italian

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Etymology

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Semi-learned borrowing from French habiller.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ab.biʎˈʎa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ab‧bi‧glià‧re

Verb

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abbigliàre (first-person singular present abbìglio, first-person singular past historic abbigliài, past participle abbigliàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive, uncommon) to dress
    Synonym: vestire
  2. (transitive, by extension) to embellish, to adorn

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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

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