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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from French glisser.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡlisˈsa.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: glis‧sà‧re
Verb
glissàre (first-person singular present glìsso, first-person singular past historic glissài, past participle glissàto, auxiliary avére)
- (intransitive, music) to play a glissando
- (intransitive) to wilfully avoid a topic; to gloss over
- non glissare sul problema ― don't gloss over the problem
Conjugation
Further reading
- glissare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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