assordare

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Italian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From a- +‎ sordo +‎ -are.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /as.sorˈda.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: as‧sor‧dà‧re

Verb[edit]

assordàre (first-person singular present assórdo, first-person singular past historic assordài, past participle assordàto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to deafen [auxiliary avere]
  2. (transitive, figurative) to bore, to annoy (with chatter or complaints)
  3. (transitive) to muffle (a sound)
    Synonym: attutire
  4. (transitive, nautical) to muffle (an oar) (by wrapping with canvas and straw)
  5. (intransitive) to become deaf, to go deaf [auxiliary essere]

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