Italian

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Etymology

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Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kroʃˈʃa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: cro‧scià‧re

Verb

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crosciàre (first-person singular present cròscio, first-person singular past historic crosciài, past participle crosciàto, auxiliary avére) (literary)

  1. (intransitive) to roar (of rain or falling water)
  2. (transitive) to unleash, to bring about

Conjugation

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Further reading

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