infeltrire

Italian

Etymology

From in- +‎ feltro +‎ -ire.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /in.felˈtri.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: in‧fel‧trì‧re

Verb

infeltrìre (first-person singular present infeltrìsco, first-person singular past historic infeltrìi, past participle infeltrìto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)

  1. (transitive) to mat
  2. (transitive, textiles) to full, to felt (wool)
  3. (intransitive) to become matted [auxiliary essere]
  4. (intransitive, textiles) to become fulled or felted (of wool) [auxiliary essere]

Conjugation

Further reading

  • infeltrire in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana