cancellare

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See also: cancel·laré

Italian

Etymology

From Latin cancellāre. Sense “to cancel” influenced by English cancel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kan.t͡ʃelˈla.re/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: can‧cel‧là‧re

Verb

cancellàre (first-person singular present cancèllo, first-person singular past historic cancellài, past participle cancellàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to delete, to rub out
    Synonyms: eliminare, rimuovere, scancellare
    cancellare un fileto delete a file
  2. (transitive) to cross out
    Synonym: scancellare
  3. (transitive) to cancel, to scrub
    Synonym: annullare
    devo cancellare quell'appuntamentoI have to cancel that appointment

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Latin

Verb

cancellāre

  1. inflection of cancellō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative