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verra

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See also: verrà

French

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Verb

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verra

  1. third-person singular future of voir
    On verra.We'll see.
  2. third-person singular past historic of verrer

Middle English

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Adjective

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verra

  1. alternative form of verray

Scots

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Etymology

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From Middle English, from Old French verai (true). Compare English very.

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Adjective

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verra (not comparable)

  1. very

Adverb

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verra (not comparable)

  1. very

Sicilian

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Etymology

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From Early Medieval Latin werra, borrowed from Frankish *werru (confusion; quarrel). Doublet of guerra.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛʐ.ʐa/, [ˈvɛ.ʐːa], [ˈβɛ-], [-ɾ(ː)a]
  • Rhymes: -ɛʐʐa, -ɛɾɾa
  • Hyphenation: vèr‧ra

Noun

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verra f (plural verri)

  1. (also figurative) war, warfare
    Synonyms: lutta, scontru
    Antonym: paci

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