Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin flectere.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈflɛt.te.re/
  • Rhymes: -ɛttere
  • Hyphenation: flèt‧te‧re
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Verb

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flèttere (first-person singular present flètto, first-person singular past historic flettéi or (less common) flèssi, past participle flèsso, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to bend, to flex
  2. (linguistics) to inflect

Conjugation

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Further reading

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

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