abbrunire
Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ab.bruˈni.re/
- Rhymes: -ire
- Hyphenation: ab‧bru‧nì‧re
Verb
abbrunìre (first-person singular present abbrunìsco, first-person singular past historic abbrunìi, past participle abbrunìto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)
- (transitive) to make brown, to darken
- (transitive) to tan (the skin)
- (transitive) to burnish (metal)
- (intransitive) to tan, to get a tan [auxiliary essere]
Conjugation
Conjugation of abbrunìre (-ire) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
1Transitive.
2Intransitive.
Further reading
- abbrunire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana