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Italian
Etymology
From abbreviare, itself a borrowing from Latin abbreviāre (“to abbreviate, to shorten”). Doublet of abregé, borrowed from French.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ab.breˈvja.to/
- Rhymes: -ato
- Hyphenation: ab‧bre‧vià‧to
Adjective
abbreviato (feminine abbreviata, masculine plural abbreviati, feminine plural abbreviate)
- abbreviated
- shortened
Derived terms
Participle
abbreviato (feminine abbreviata, masculine plural abbreviati, feminine plural abbreviate)
- past participle of abbreviare
Further reading
- abbreviato in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Verb
abbreviātō
- second/third-person singular future active imperative of abbreviō