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Italian
Etymology
From dorm(ire) (“to sleep”) + -icchiare (frequentative-diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dor.mikˈkja.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: dor‧mic‧chià‧re
Verb
dormicchiàre (first-person singular present dormìcchio, first-person singular past historic dormicchiài, past participle dormicchiàto, auxiliary avére)
- (intransitive) to doze, to snooze, to nap
- Synonyms: pisolare, sonnecchiare
Conjugation
Further reading
- dormicchiare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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