sventato

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Deverbal of sventare (to foil, thwart), probably with phonetic contamination from svuotato (emptied, vented).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /zvenˈta.to/
  • Rhymes: -ato
  • Hyphenation: sven‧tà‧to

Adjective[edit]

sventato (feminine sventata, masculine plural sventati, feminine plural sventate)

  1. reckless, heedless, scatterbrained, silly

Derived terms[edit]

Noun[edit]

sventato m (plural sventati, feminine sventata)

  1. scatterbrain

Participle[edit]

sventato (feminine sventata, masculine plural sventati, feminine plural sventate)

  1. past participle of sventare

Anagrams[edit]