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redarre

Italian edit

Etymology edit

Back-formation from redatto, past participle of redigere, by analogy with tratto, past participle of trarre.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /reˈdar.re/
  • Rhymes: -arre
  • Hyphenation: re‧dàr‧re

Verb edit

  This Italian verb needs to be reviewed and cleaned up.
The definition(s) may be wrong or misleading, and important senses may be missing.

redarre (transitive, proscribed)

  1. to write (a letter or article)
  2. to draft (a contract etc.)
  3. to compile (a dictionary etc.)

Usage notes edit

  • It is used mainly in its infinitive form. Despite being proscribed by several grammarians, it is still widely used in various italian mass medias.

Further reading edit

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