consegna

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /konˈseɲ.ɲa/
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  • Rhymes: -eɲɲa
  • Hyphenation: con‧sé‧gna

Etymology 1

Deverbal from consegnare +‎ -a.

Noun

consegna f (plural consegne)

  1. delivery, handover, consignment
  2. (military) orders, confinement to barracks
  3. (figurative) confusion, mix up
  4. request of an exercise
    Leggete bene la consegna prima di risolvere l'esercizio!
    Read the instructions well before solving the exercise.
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Etymology 2

Verb

consegna

  1. inflection of consegnare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

  • consegna in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana