Italian edit

Etymology edit

From ri- +‎ coprire.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ri.koˈpri.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: ri‧co‧prì‧re

Verb edit

ricoprìre (first-person singular present ricòpro, first-person singular past historic ricoprìi or ricopèrsi, past participle ricopèrto, auxiliary avére) (transitive) [+ di (object)]

  1. to cover, re-cover (with)
  2. to cap (a tooth)
  3. to hold (a position or function)

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