acconsentire

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Italian

Etymology

From a- +‎ consentire.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ak.kon.senˈti.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: ac‧con‧sen‧tì‧re

Verb

acconsentìre (first-person singular present acconsènto, first-person singular past historic acconsentìi, past participle acconsentìto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (intransitive) to agree
  2. (intransitive) to consent
  3. (transitive) to concede, to grant
  4. (transitive, nautical) to thread (a cable) excessively tight to prevent it from snapping

Conjugation

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Further reading

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