aprire

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin aperīre. Compare Sicilian ràpiri.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈpri.re/
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  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: a‧prì‧re

Verb

aprìre (first-person singular present àpro, first-person singular past historic aprìi or apèrsi, past participle apèrto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to open
    Synonyms: schiudere, dischiudere
    Antonyms: chiudere, serrare
  2. (transitive) to unlock
  3. (transitive) to turn on

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