rimpiccolire

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Italian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From ri- +‎ impiccolire.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /rim.pik.koˈli.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: rim‧pic‧co‧lì‧re

Verb[edit]

rimpiccolìre (first-person singular present rimpiccolìsco, first-person singular past historic rimpiccolìi, past participle rimpiccolìto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere) (intensive)

  1. (transitive) to make smaller, to reduce, to shrink
    Synonyms: impiccolire, (less common) rimpicciolire
  2. (intransitive) to become smaller, to shrink [auxiliary essere]
    Synonyms: rimpiccolirsi, impiccolire, (less common) rimpicciolire, (less common) rimpicciolirsi

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Further reading[edit]

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