Italian edit

Etymology edit

From in- +‎ acido +‎ -ire.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /i.na.t͡ʃiˈdi.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: i‧na‧ci‧dì‧re

Verb edit

inacidìre (first-person singular present inacidìsco, first-person singular past historic inacidìi, past participle inacidìto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)

  1. (transitive) to make acid
    Synonym: (chemistry) acidificare
  2. (transitive, figurative) to embitter, to make (someone) harsh and resentful
  3. (intransitive) to sour, to turn sour (e.g. of milk) [auxiliary essere]
  4. (intransitive) to become sour or bitter, to become harsh and resentful (of a person) [auxiliary essere]

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Further reading edit

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

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