calare

See also: Calare, calaré, and călare

Italian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin chalāre (to let down).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈla.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ca‧là‧re

Verb

calàre (first-person singular present càlo, first-person singular past historic calài, past participle calàto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)

  1. (transitive) to lower
  2. (transitive) to decrease
  3. (transitive) to drop
  4. (intransitive) to drop, decrease, taper off [auxiliary essere]
  5. (intransitive) to set [auxiliary essere]
  6. (intransitive) to descend [auxiliary essere]

Conjugation

Synonyms

Further reading

  • calare in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • calare in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • calare in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • calare in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • calare in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • calare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

calāre

  1. inflection of calō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative

Neapolitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Latin chalāre (to let down).

Pronunciation

  • (Naples) IPA(key): [kaˈla]

Verb

calare

  1. to lower
  2. to descend

Conjugation

References

  • Rocco, Emmanuele (1882) “calare”, in Vocabolario del dialetto napolitano

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈlaɾe/ [kaˈla.ɾe]
  • Rhymes: -aɾe
  • Syllabification: ca‧la‧re

Verb

calare

  1. first/third-person singular future subjunctive of calar
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