azzannare
Italian
editEtymology
editFrom a- + zanna (“fang”) + -are.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ad.d͡zanˈna.re/, (traditional) /at.t͡sanˈna.re/[1]
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: az‧zan‧nà‧re
Verb
editazzannàre (first-person singular present azzànno, first-person singular past historic azzannài, past participle azzannàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to maul, to bite with the fangs
- (transitive, by extension) to bite greedily
- (transitive, figurative) to reproach, to castigate
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of azzannàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Related terms
editReferences
edit- ^ azzanno in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)