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Italian
Etymology
From s- + tingere. Cognate with Sicilian stìnciri ~ stignari.
Pronunciation
Verb
stìngere (first-person singular present stìngo, first-person singular past historic stìnsi, past participle stìnto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)
- (transitive) to bleach
- (intransitive) to fade, to lose colour/color
- (intransitive, figurative, literary) to vanish, to die out
Conjugation
Anagrams
Romanian
Etymology
From stinge + -re.
Noun
stingere f (plural stingeri)
- extinction
Declension