incastrare

Italian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /in.kaˈstra.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: in‧ca‧strà‧re

Verb

incastràre (first-person singular present incàstro, first-person singular past historic incastrài, past participle incastràto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to insert
  2. (transitive) to drive (a nail)
  3. (transitive) to embed
  4. (transitive) to fix (to something)
  5. (transitive) to engrain
  6. (transitive) to frame (a person to appear guilty)
  7. (intransitive) to fit well, to fit precisely (in something) [auxiliary avere]

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Further reading

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

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