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dimagrare

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Italian

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Etymology

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From di- +‎ magro +‎ -are.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /di.maˈɡra.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: di‧ma‧grà‧re

Verb

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dimagràre (first-person singular present dimàgro, first-person singular past historic dimagrài, past participle dimagràto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)

  1. (transitive, uncommon) to make thin or thinner
  2. (transitive, rare, figurative) to impoverish
  3. (intransitive, uncommon) to become thin or thinner [auxiliary essere]
  4. (intransitive, figurative, literary) to become impoverished, to diminish [auxiliary essere]
  5. (intransitive, rare) to drop in level (of a river, stream, etc.) [auxiliary essere]
  6. (intransitive, agriculture) to become sterile or less fertile [auxiliary essere]

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