ingrandire

Italian

Etymology

From in- + grande + -ire.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /in.ɡranˈdi.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: in‧gran‧dì‧re

Verb

ingrandìre (first-person singular present ingrandìsco, first-person singular past historic ingrandìi, past participle ingrandìto, auxiliary (transitive) avére or (intransitive) èssere)

  1. (transitive) to develop, expand, extend
  2. (transitive) to widen (a road)
  3. (transitive) to magnify
  4. (transitive) to enlarge (a photo)
  5. (transitive) to exaggerate
  6. (intransitive) to become large or larger [auxiliary essere]

Conjugation

Derived terms

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