edulcorare

See also: edulcoraré

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French édulcorer, from Medieval Latin ēdulcōrāre, from Late Latin dulcārī (sweetness), from Classical Latin dulcis (sweet).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.dul.koˈra.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: e‧dul‧co‧rà‧re

Verb

edulcoràre (first-person singular present edùlcoro, first-person singular past historic edulcorài, past participle edulcoràto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to sweeten
    Synonyms: addolcire, dolcificare
  2. (transitive) to attenuate, to mitigate

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

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

Anagrams

Romanian

Etymology

From edulcora + -re.

Noun

edulcorare f (plural edulcorări)

  1. attenuation

Declension

Spanish

Verb

edulcorare

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