mitragliare

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from French mitrailler, or mitraglia + -are.

Verb

mitragliàre (first-person singular present mitràglio, first-person singular past historic mitragliài, past participle mitragliàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to machine gun, to rake
  2. (transitive) to strafe
  3. (transitive) to fire or bombard questions at

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Further reading

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

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