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Italian
Etymology
From Latin cōnferō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kon.feˈri.re/
- Rhymes: -ire
- Hyphenation: con‧fe‧rì‧re
Verb
conferìre (first-person singular present conferìsco, first-person singular past historic conferìi, past participle conferìto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to grant, to confer, to bestow, to award
- (transitive, figurative) to attribute, to give
- (intransitive) to confer with, to consult with
- (transitive) to collect, to gather (into storage), to stockpile
- conferire grano all'ammasso ― to stockpile grain
Conjugation
Derived terms
Further reading
- conferire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Romanian
Etymology
From conferi + -re.
Noun
conferire f (plural conferiri)
- awarding
Declension