intercettare
Italian
Etymology
From intercetto + -are, with influence from French intercepter.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /in.ter.t͡ʃetˈta.re/
- Rhymes: -are
- Hyphenation: in‧ter‧cet‧tà‧re
Verb
intercettàre (first-person singular present intercètto, first-person singular past historic intercettài, past participle intercettàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)
- to intercept
- to eavesdrop
- to predict or mindread (a feeling, phenomenon, etc.)
- intercettare i gusti del pubblico
- to predict the public's preferences
- (geometry) to determine the result of an intersection
- un poligono intercetta un segmento su una retta secante
- a polygon intersects a segment on a secant line
Conjugation
Derived terms
Related terms
- intercetto
- intercettore
- intercezione
Further reading
- intercettare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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