menomare

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From menomo +‎ -are.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /me.noˈma.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: me‧no‧mà‧re

Verb[edit]

menomàre (first-person singular present mènomo, first-person singular past historic menomài, past participle menomàto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)

  1. (transitive) to minimize, to diminish
  2. (transitive) to belittle
  3. (transitive) to maim, to cripple, to disable
  4. (intransitive) to diminish, to weaken [auxiliary essere]
    Synonym: scemare

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Further reading[edit]

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

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