affettare

Meaning

1. (transitive) to affect, to feign (elegance, good taste, an English accent, etc.) in an ostentatious manner
2. (archaic, obsolete, transitive) to wish, yearn for

Concepts

slice

affect

slice up

feign

carve

chop

cut up

flash

flaunt

hit

sham

show off

simulate

split

swank

chip at

ostentate

crack

cut meat

aim at

assume

break

Synonyms

tagliare

far mostra di

segare

🪚

tagliare la carne

intagliare

lavorare

trinciare

esibire

fare a pezzi

incidere

ostentare

sbandierare

👋

scolpire

sfoggiare

simulare

tranciare

tagliare a fette

colpire

fignere

dividere

fendere

fingere

Translations

afectar

couper en tranches

cortar

affecter

rebanar

cortar

fingir

feindre

fatiar

afetar

llescar

tailler

simuler

schneiden

z. aanstellen

Hyphenated as

af‧fet‧tà‧re

Pronounced as (IPA)

/af.fetˈta.re/

Etymology

From Latin affectāre.