Italian

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Etymology

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From s- +‎ battezzare.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /zbat.tedˈd͡za.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: sbat‧tez‧zà‧re

Verb

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sbattezzàre (first-person singular present sbattézzo, first-person singular past historic sbattezzài, past participle sbattezzàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive, Christianity) to force (someone) to renounce Christianity

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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

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