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Italian
Etymology
From svelto + -ire.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zvelˈti.re/
- Rhymes: -ire
- Hyphenation: svel‧tì‧re
Verb
sveltìre (first-person singular present sveltìsco, first-person singular past historic sveltìi, past participle sveltìto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to speed up, accelerate
- (transitive) to streamline
Conjugation
Further reading
- sveltire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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