saporare

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Late Latin sapōrāre (to flavour/flavor, make tasty), derived from Latin sapārī (taste).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sa.poˈra.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: sa‧po‧rà‧re

Verb[edit]

This Italian verb needs to be reviewed and cleaned up.
The definition(s) may be wrong or misleading, and important senses may be missing. The specified auxiliary may also be wrong. The remainder of the conjugation is probably correct for -are verbs but may be wrong in some particulars for -ire verbs (especially the present participle).

saporàre (first-person singular present sapóro, first-person singular past historic saporài, past participle saporàto, auxiliary avére) (archaic, rare)

  1. (transitive) to flavour/flavor, to make tasty
    Synonym: insaporire
  2. (transitive) to savour/savor
    Synonym: assaporare

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Further reading[edit]

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