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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /im.penˈna.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: im‧pen‧nà‧re
Etymology 1
From im- + penna + -are.
Verb
impennàre (first-person singular present impénno, first-person singular past historic impennài, past participle impennàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive, uncommon, fossil word) to provide wings or feathers
- impennare le ali a Joe ― to give Joe wings
- (transitive, uncommon) to cover or sprinkle with feathers
- (intransitive, archaic) to take up a pen
- (transitive, archaic, by extension) to write
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Etymology 2
From Spanish empinar (“to lift”).
Verb
impennàre (first-person singular present impénno, first-person singular past historic impennài, past participle impennàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive, aeronautics) to make (an aircraft) climb
- (intransitive, cycling, motorcycling) to pop a wheelie
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