Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Lombardic *hraffōn (to grasp, catch).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ar.rafˈfa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ar‧raf‧fà‧re

Verb

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arraffàre (first-person singular present arràffo, first-person singular past historic arraffài, past participle arraffàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. (somewhat rare) to grab, to snatch
  2. (by extension) to pinch; to steal

Conjugation

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