Italian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Vulgar Latin *exaquāre, a verb based on Latin ex- (out) +‎ aqua (water).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): */ʃakˈkwa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: sciac‧quà‧re

Verb

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sciacquàre (first-person singular present sciàcquo, first-person singular past historic sciacquài, past participle sciacquàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to rinse

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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

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