affilalame

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Italian

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of affila (to sharpen) +‎ lame (blades).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /afˌfi.laˈla.me/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ame
  • Hyphenation: af‧fi‧la‧là‧me

Noun

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affilalame m (invariable)

  1. a machine for sharpening safety razor blades

References

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  1. ^ affilalame in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Further reading

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Verb-object compound, composed of apri (to open) +‎ scatole (cans, tins).