Italian

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Etymology

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From im- +‎ baco +‎ -are.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /im.baˈka.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: im‧ba‧cà‧re

Verb

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imbacàre (first-person singular present imbàco, first-person singular past historic imbacài, past participle imbacàto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere) (rare)

  1. (transitive) to spoil, to rot
    Synonyms: bacare, guastare
  2. (intransitive) to become worm-eaten [auxiliary essere]
    Synonym: bacarsi

Conjugation

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Further reading

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

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