Italian

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Etymology

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From velluto +‎ -are.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /vel.luˈta.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: vel‧lu‧tà‧re

Verb

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vellutàre (first-person singular present vellùto, first-person singular past historic vellutài, past participle vellutàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to give a velvet finish to textiles

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • vellutare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • vellutare in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa

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