spegnere

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (traditional, transitive) to turn off (a light, motor, television, etc.)
  2. (traditional, transitive) to extinguish, to put out (a fire, candle, etc.)
  3. (figuratively, traditional, transitive) to extinguish (a controversy, debt, one's anger, etc.)
  4. (traditional, transitive) to quench (thirst)

Tegenovergesteld aan
accendere
Frequentie

B2
Met koppelteken als
spé‧gne‧re
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈspeɲ.ɲe.re/
Etymologie (Engels)

Inherited from Latin expingere, from ex- (“out”) + pingo (“paint”), with a semantic change from 'remove colour/color' to 'fade, dim', probably influenced by extingere.

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