Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin dēpingō. Compare English depict.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /diˈpin.d͡ʒe.re/
  • Rhymes: -indʒere
  • Hyphenation: di‧pìn‧ge‧re
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Verb

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dipìngere (first-person singular present dipìngo, first-person singular past historic dipìnsi, past participle dipìnto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to paint, to colour/color
    Synonym: tinteggiare
  2. (by extension) to describe, to depict

Conjugation

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