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intonare

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /in.toˈna.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: in‧to‧nà‧re

Etymology 1

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Verb

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intonàre (first-person singular present intòno, first-person singular past historic intonài, past participle intonàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. (music) to tune (an instrument)
  2. (music) to train (the voice) to be in tune
  3. to start to sing
  4. to intone (a speech, sermon, etc.)
    intonare le lodi di qualcunoto praise someone
  5. to match, to harmonize
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Etymology 2

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From in- +‎ tuono (thunder) +‎ -are.

Alternative forms

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Verb

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intonàre (first-person singular present intòno, first-person singular past historic intonài, past participle intonàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. (archaic) to deafen
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Anagrams

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Latin

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Verb

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intonāre

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

Romanian

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Etymology

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From intona +‎ -re.

Noun

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intonare f (plural intonări)

  1. intonation

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative intonare intonarea intonări intonările
genitive-dative intonări intonării intonări intonărilor
vocative intonare, intonareo intonărilor