smagrire
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Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]smagrìre (first-person singular present smagrìsco, first-person singular past historic smagrìi, past participle smagrìto, auxiliary (intransitive) èssere or (transitive) avére)
- (intransitive, informal) to become thin, to lose weight [auxiliary essere]
- Synonym: dimagrire
- (transitive, informal) to emaciate
- (transitive, technical, automotive, nautical) to thin, to make thiner or leaner (clay-based materials, coal, a fuel mixture, a sail, etc.)
- (transitive) to make thinner (in general)
- (transitive, agriculture) to exhaust, to impoverish, to deplete (the soil)
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of smagrìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
1Intransitive.
2Transitive.
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- smagrire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Categories:
- Italian terms prefixed with s-
- Italian terms suffixed with -ire
- Italian 3-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/ire
- Rhymes:Italian/ire/3 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian verbs
- Italian verbs ending in -ire
- Italian verbs taking essere as auxiliary
- Italian verbs taking avere as auxiliary
- Italian intransitive verbs
- Italian informal terms
- Italian transitive verbs
- Italian technical terms
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- it:Nautical
- it:Agriculture