avvolgere

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin advolvere; adapted to volgere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /avˈvɔl.d͡ʒe.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɔldʒere
  • Hyphenation: av‧vòl‧ge‧re

Verb

avvòlgere (first-person singular present avvòlgo, first-person singular past historic avvòlsi, past participle avvòlto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to wind (something around something)
  2. to wrap (something with something)
  3. to roll up (a carpet, etc.)
  4. to envelop

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