dispiacere

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Italian

Etymology

From dis- +‎ piacere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di.spjaˈt͡ʃe.re/
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  • Rhymes: -ere
  • Hyphenation: di‧spia‧cé‧re

Verb

dispiacére (first-person singular present dispiàccio, first-person singular past historic dispiàcqui, past participle dispiaciùto, auxiliary èssere)

  1. (intransitive) to upset, displease
  2. (intransitive) to dislike
  3. (intransitive) to mind
    Le dispiace tornare domani?Do you mind coming back tomorrow?
  4. (intransitive) to regret

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Noun

dispiacere m (plural dispiaceri)

  1. regret, sorrow
  2. grief
  3. disappointment
  4. worry (usually in the plural)