-acchiare

Italian

Etymology

-acchio (diminutive suffix) + -are (1st conjugation verbal suffix)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /akˈkja.re/, [äkˈk̟jäːr̺e̞]
  • Stress: -acchiàre
  • Hyphenation: -ac‧chia‧re

Suffix

-acchiare

  1. Used with verbs to derive verbs with attenuative, diminutive, frequentative and pejorative connotation.
    bruciare (to burn) + -acchiarebruciacchiare (to scorch)
    rubare (to steal) + -acchiarerubacchiare (to pilfer)

Conjugation

Derived terms

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