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Italian
Etymology
From Late Latin fistulāre, from Latin fistula. Compare Portuguese fechar and Sicilian friscari.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fiˈskja.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: fi‧schià‧re
Verb
fischiàre (first-person singular present fìschio, first-person singular past historic fischiài, past participle fischiàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive or intransitive)
- (transitive or intransitive) to whistle
- (intransitive) to buzz, to ring (of the ears)
- (transitive) to hiss, to boo
- to sing (of birds)
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Further reading
- fischiare in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- fischiare in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- fischiare in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- fischiàre in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- fischiare in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
- fischiare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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