Italian

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Etymology

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From a- +‎ leggero +‎ -ire; cognate with Piedmontese alegerì.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /al.led.d͡ʒeˈri.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: al‧leg‧ge‧rì‧re

Verb

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alleggerìre (first-person singular present alleggerìsco, first-person singular past historic alleggerìi, past participle alleggerìto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to lighten
  2. to lessen, to relieve
  3. to reduce

Conjugation

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