azzeccare
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German zecken. Compare dialectal German zecken (“to tease”) and Luxembourgish zecken.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ad.d͡zekˈka.re/, (traditional) /at.t͡sekˈka.re/[1]
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: az‧zec‧cà‧re
Verb
[edit]azzeccàre (first-person singular present azzécco, first-person singular past historic azzeccài, past participle azzeccàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to hit, strike (a target, etc.)
- Synonyms: imbroccare, centrare
- ho azzeccato il centro del bersaglio ― I hit the center of the target
- to guess, to hazard
- Synonyms: indovinare, cogliere, riuscire, capire, imbroccare
- sono riuscito ad azzeccare la risposta esatta
- I managed to guess the right answer
- (slang) to question someone's intelligence
- (rare) to give through deceit; to deceive
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of azzeccàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Derived terms
[edit]- azzeccarci
- azzeccato (adjective)
References
[edit]- ^ azzecco in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Further reading
[edit]- azzeccare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- azzeccare in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
Tarantino
[edit]Verb
[edit]azzeccare
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of azzeccare
| infinitive | azzeccare | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | azzeccànne | past participle | azzeccáte | ||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | ije | tu | jidde / jèdde | nuje | vuje | lóre | |
| present | azzecce | azzecce | azzecce | azzeccáme | azzeccáte | azzeccene | |
| imperfect | azzeccáve | azzeccáve | azzeccáve | azzeccámme | azzeccáveve, azzeccávve | azzeccávene | |
| perfect | azzeccéve | azzeccàste | azzeccóje | azzeccàmme | azzeccàste | azzeccàrene | |
| subjunctive | cu ije | cu tu | cu jidde / cu jèdde | cu nuje | cu vuje | cu lóre | |
| present | azzecce | azzecce | azzecce | azzeccáme | azzeccáte | azzeccene | |
| imperfect | azzeccàsse | azzeccàsse | azzeccàsse | azzeccàmme | azzeccàste | azzeccàssere | |
| imperative | – | tu | jidde / jèdde | nuje | vuje | lóre | |
| — | azzecce | azzecc? | azzeccàme | azzeccàte | azzecc? | ||
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