lesinare
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Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]lesinàre (first-person singular present lèsino or (traditional) lésino[1], first-person singular past historic lesinài, past participle lesinàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to skimp on (something), to economize
- lesinare nessuno sforzo ― to spare no effort
- (intransitive) to skimp [with su ‘on’] [auxiliary avere]
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of lesinàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
1Traditional.
References
[edit]- ^ lesino in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Further reading
[edit]- lesinare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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