Italian edit

Etymology edit

From rottame +‎ -are.

Verb edit

rottamàre (first-person singular present rottàmo, first-person singular past historic rottamài, past participle rottamàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to scrap (a car or other machine)
  2. (transitive) to write off (a crashed car), to classify as scrap for tax and circulation purposes
  3. (transitive) to trade in (an old car, appliance, etc.) for a new one

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Further reading edit

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

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