spezzare
Italian
editEtymology
editFrom s- + pezzo + -are. Compare Sicilian spizzari.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editspezzàre (first-person singular present spèzzo, first-person singular past historic spezzài, past participle spezzàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of spezzàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Derived terms
editSee also
editAnagrams
editNeapolitan
editAlternative forms
edit- spezzà (alt. spelling)
Etymology
editVerb
editspezzare
- to break into pieces
- to cut from a cloth sufficient material for a garment
- to interrupt
- to dampen, dilute, reduce the force of
References
edit- Rocco, Emmanuele (1882) “spezzare”, in Vocabolario del dialetto napolitano
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- Italian terms prefixed with s-
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- Italian 3-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Italian/are
- Rhymes:Italian/are/3 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian verbs
- Italian verbs ending in -are
- Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary
- Italian transitive verbs
- Neapolitan lemmas
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