Italian

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Etymology

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From s- +‎ pettinare.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /spet.tiˈna.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: spet‧ti‧nà‧re

Verb

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spettinàre (first-person singular present spèttino, first-person singular past historic spettinài, past participle spettinàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to ruffle or mess up (someone's) hair, to tousle, to dishevel

Conjugation

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Further reading

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

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