conciare
Meaning
- (transitive) to tan (leather); to cure (tobacco)
- (transitive) to adjust, to repair
- (transitive) to ill-treat
- (transitive) to cut (blocks from stone)
- (transitive) to cut (gems or marble)
- (literary, rare, transitive) to decorate, to adorn
- (dialectal, transitive) to season (food)
- (transitive) to castrate (calves or pigs)
Synonyms
Translations
Hyphenated as
con‧cià‧re
Pronounced as (IPA)
/konˈt͡ʃa.re/
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *comptiāre, from Latin comptus. Compare Sicilian cunzari, Venetan consar, conzsar, Catalan acunçar.
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