sorvegliare

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Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French surveiller. First attested in the 19th century. By surface analysis, sor- +‎ vegliare.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sor.veʎˈʎa.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: sor‧ve‧glià‧re
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Verb

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sorvegliàre (first-person singular present sorvéglio, first-person singular past historic sorvegliài, past participle sorvegliàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. to watch, keep an eye on, watch over
  2. to supervise or oversee

Conjugation

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References

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  • sorvegliàre in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • sorvegliare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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