abbarcare
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ab.barˈka.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: ab‧bar‧cà‧re
Etymology 1
From a- + barca (“boat”) + -are.
Verb
abbarcàre (first-person singular present abbàrco, first-person singular past historic abbarcài, past participle abbarcàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to bend sheets and planks of wood (using steam) in order to construct the hull of a ship
Conjugation
Conjugation of abbarcàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From a- + barca (“haystack; bunch”) + -are.
Verb
abbarcàre (first-person singular present abbàrco, first-person singular past historic abbarcài, past participle abbarcàto, auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to amass
Conjugation
Conjugation of abbarcàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
Further reading
- abbarcare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana