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Etymology

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From Latin clīnāre (to slope or incline; to bend; to sink), from Proto-Italic *kl(e)inō, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱley-.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kiˈna.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: chi‧nà‧re

Verb

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chinàre (first-person singular present chìno, first-person singular past historic chinài, past participle chinàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to bend, bow, lower, lean
    Synonym: abbassare

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