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Italian
Etymology
From s- (privative prefix) + francese (“French”, adjective) + -are (1st-conjugation verbal suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sfran.t͡ʃeˈza.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: sfran‧ce‧sà‧re
Verb
sfrancesàre (first-person singular present sfrancéso, first-person singular past historic sfrancesài, past participle sfrancesàto, auxiliary avére)
- (rare, transitive) to make less French in appearance, form, character or manners
- Synonym: (uncommon) sfrancesizzare
- Antonyms: (literary) infrancesare, (literary) infranciosare
Conjugation
Further reading
- sfrancesare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana