soffriggere

Italian

Etymology

so- (attenuative prefix) +‎ friggere (“to fry”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sofˈfrid.d͡ʒe.re/, [sofˈfr̺idd͡ʒer̺e]
• Rhymes: -iddʒere
• Hyphenation: sof‧frìg‧ge‧re

Verb

soffriggere

1. (transitive) to fry slowly in oil or boiling fat, with only moderate heat
2. (intransitive) to fry slowly in oil or boiling fat
3. (intransitive, figurative, rare) to fret, to chafe

   Synonym: rodersi

Derived terms

• soffritto

Related terms

• friggere