Italian

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Etymology

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From in- +‎ civile +‎ -ire.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /in.t͡ʃi.viˈli.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: in‧ci‧vi‧lì‧re

Verb

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incivilìre (first-person singular present incivilìsco, first-person singular past historic incivilìi, past participle incivilìto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to civilize
    Synonyms: civilizzare, umanizzare

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