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decollare

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /de.kolˈla.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: de‧col‧là‧re
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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from French décoller.

Verb

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decollàre (first-person singular present decòllo, first-person singular past historic decollài, past participle decollàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (intransitive, aviation, also figurative) to take off [auxiliary avere]
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Etymology 2

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From de- +‎ collo +‎ -are.

Verb

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decollàre (first-person singular present decòllo, first-person singular past historic decollài, past participle decollàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive, uncommon) to decapitate
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Further reading

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  • decollare1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

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Latin

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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dēcollāre

  1. inflection of dēcollō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive indicative/imperative