Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈspen.to/, (traditional) /ˈspɛn.to/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ento, (traditional) -ɛnto
  • Hyphenation: spén‧to, (traditional) spèn‧to

Participle

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spento (feminine spenta, masculine plural spenti, feminine plural spente)

  1. past participle of spegnere
  2. past participle of spengere

Adjective

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spento (feminine spenta, masculine plural spenti, feminine plural spente)

  1. out (lamp etc.)
  2. off; turned off (light, machine, etc.)
  3. dull or faded
  4. extinct (volcano)
  5. lifeless (person)
  6. muffled (sound)

References

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  1. ^ spento in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)