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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin collocāre. Compare the inherited doublet coricare.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kol.loˈka.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: col‧lo‧cà‧re
Verb
collocàre (first-person singular present còlloco, first-person singular past historic collocài, past participle collocàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to place, sit, put, position, lay, arrange, seat
- Synonyms: mettere, disporre, porre, sistemare, piazzare, vendere
- to place (find a job/market for)
- (finance) to invest
- Synonym: investire
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Further reading
- collocare in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
- collocare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Verb
collocāre
- inflection of collocō:
- present active infinitive
- second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative