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ronfare

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Italian

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Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly of onomatopoeic origin, maybe from Gallo-Italic or Southern Italo-Romance. Alternatively, derived from Latin rhonchāre. Compare French ronfler.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ronˈfa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: ron‧fà‧re

Verb

ronfàre (first-person singular present rónfo, first-person singular past historic ronfài, past participle ronfàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (intransitive) to snore [auxiliary avere]
    Synonym: russare
  2. (intransitive) to purr [auxiliary avere]

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

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

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