Italian edit

Etymology edit

From s- (intensive prefix) +‎ frangere (to break).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈsfran.d͡ʒe.re/
  • Rhymes: -andʒere
  • Hyphenation: sfràn‧ge‧re

Verb edit

sfràngere (first-person singular present sfràngo, first-person singular past historic sfrànsi, past participle sfrànto, auxiliary avére) (regional, transitive)

  1. to crush, to smash
    Synonyms: schiacciare, sfracellare

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Further reading edit

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