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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ap.paˈra.to/
- Rhymes: -ato
- Hyphenation: ap‧pa‧rà‧to
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin apparātus (4th declension).
Noun
apparato m (plural apparati)
- deployment
- apparatus
Etymology 2
From Latin apparātus (2nd declension).
Participle
apparato (feminine apparata, masculine plural apparati, feminine plural apparate)
- past participle of apparare
Further reading
- apparato in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Participle
apparātō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of apparātus