Italian edit

Etymology edit

From Latin rarefaciō.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ra.reˈfa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ra‧re‧fà‧re

Verb edit

rarefàre (first-person singular present rarefàccio, first-person singular past historic rareféci, past participle rarefàtto, first-person singular imperfect rarefacévo, second-person singular imperative rarefài or rarefà', auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to rarefy

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Further reading edit

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