Italian

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Etymology

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From alpe +‎ -eggiare.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /al.pedˈd͡ʒa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: al‧peg‧già‧re

Verb

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alpeggiàre (first-person singular present alpéggio, first-person singular past historic alpeggiài, past participle alpeggiàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to pasture (animals) in Alpine meadows in the summer
  2. (intransitive) to stay in Alpine meadows in the summer [auxiliary avere]

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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

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