rimpiazzare
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Calque of French remplacer, from ri- + impiazzare. Cognate to English reimplace, Catalan reemplaçar and Spanish reemplazar.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
rimpiazzàre (first-person singular present rimpiàzzo, first-person singular past historic rimpiazzài, past participle rimpiazzàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to replace, to substitute for (a person)
- (transitive, uncommon) to replace (an object)
- (sports) to send someone packing, send someone to the showers
- (figurative) to fire
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of rimpiazzàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)