Italian

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Etymology

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From marmo +‎ -izzare (with influence from Latin marmor).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mar.mo.ridˈd͡za.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: mar‧mo‧riz‧zà‧re

Verb

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marmorizzàre (first-person singular present marmorìzzo, first-person singular past historic marmorizzài, past participle marmorizzàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to marble, to give the appearance of marble (through dye, varnish, etc.)
  2. (transitive, glassmaking) to marble (glass), to decorate with multicolored streaks

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