ingrossare

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Italian

Etymology

From in- +‎ grosso +‎ -are.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /in.ɡrosˈsa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: in‧gros‧sà‧re

Verb

ingrossàre (first-person singular present ingròsso, first-person singular past historic ingrossài, past participle ingrossàto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)

  1. (transitive) to increase
  2. (transitive) to enlarge, to swell
  3. (transitive) to thicken
  4. (transitive) to develop (one's muscles, etc.)
  5. (intransitive) to increase
  6. (intransitive) to enlarge, to swell
  7. (intransitive) to thicken
  8. (intransitive) to become pregnant (of an animal)

Conjugation

Further reading

  • ingrossare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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