affare
Italian
Etymology
From a (“to”) + fare (“do”), probably based on the model of French affaire. Cognate with Sicilian affari.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /afˈfa.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: af‧fà‧re
Noun
affare m (plural affari)
Derived terms
- affare fatto
- affarista
- uomo d'affari (“businessman”)
Further reading
- affare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Verb
affāre
- second-person singular present active imperative/indicative of affor