sopraffare
Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /so.prafˈfa.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: so‧praf‧fà‧re
Verb
sopraffàre (first-person singular present sopraffàccio, first-person singular past historic soprafféci, past participle sopraffàtto, first-person singular imperfect sopraffacévo, second-person singular imperative sopraffài or sopraffà', auxiliary avére)
- (transitive) to overwhelm, overpower
- Synonyms: angariare, soggiogare, soverchiare, vessare
- (transitive) to vanquish
- Synonyms: annientare, debellare
Conjugation
Conjugation of sopraffàre (-ere; irregular) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
1With syntactic gemination after the verb.