abbrunire

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From a- +‎ bruno +‎ -ire.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ab.bruˈni.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: ab‧bru‧nì‧re

Verb[edit]

abbrunìre (first-person singular present abbrunìsco, first-person singular past historic abbrunìi, past participle abbrunìto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)

  1. (transitive) to make brown, to darken
  2. (transitive) to tan (the skin)
  3. (transitive) to burnish (metal)
  4. (intransitive) to tan, to get a tan [auxiliary essere]

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Further reading[edit]

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