Italian edit

Etymology edit

From s- (opposition prefix) +‎ (in)cantare.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /skanˈta.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: scan‧tà‧re

Verb edit

scantàre (first-person singular present scànto, first-person singular past historic scantài, past participle scantàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive, regional) to sharpen the wits of
    Synonym: (regional) scafare

Conjugation edit

Further reading edit

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

Anagrams edit