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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ri.paˈra.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ri‧pa‧rà‧re

Etymology 1

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From Latin reparāre.[1]

Verb

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riparàre (first-person singular present ripàro, first-person singular past historic riparài, past participle riparàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to repair, to fix, to mend
    Synonyms: aggiustare, accomodare
  2. (intransitive) to repair, to fix, to mend [with a] [auxiliary avere]
    Synonyms: aggiustare, accomodare
  3. (transitive) to redress, to right, to make amends for
    Synonyms: porre, rimediare
  4. (transitive) to protect, to shelter, to screen, to shield
    Synonyms: proteggere, difendere
  5. (transitive, intransitive) to repeat (an examination) [auxiliary avere]
    Synonym: ripetere
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Old Occitan repairar, itself from Late Latin repatriāre (return to one's country), from Latin patria.[2]

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riparàre (first-person singular present ripàro, first-person singular past historic riparài, past participle riparàto, auxiliary èssere)

  1. (intransitive) to escape, to flee, to take refuge
    Synonyms: mettersi in salvo, rifugiarsi
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References

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  1. ^ riparare1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  2. ^ riparare2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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