Italian

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Etymology

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From s- +‎ buccia +‎ -are.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /zbutˈt͡ʃa.re/
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  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: sbuc‧cià‧re

Verb

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sbucciàre (first-person singular present sbùccio, first-person singular past historic sbucciài, past participle sbucciàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to peel or pare (fruits, potatoes)
    Synonym: pelare
  2. (transitive) to shell (peas)

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • sbucciare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • The Oxford-Paravia Concise English-Italian / Italian-English dictionary.

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