respingere

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From re- + spingere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /reˈspin.d͡ʒe.re/
  • Rhymes: -indʒere
  • Hyphenation: re‧spìn‧ge‧re

Verb

respìngere (first-person singular present respìngo, first-person singular past historic respìnsi, past participle respìnto, auxiliary avére)

  1. to ward off, to push away, to push back, to repel (with violence, scorn or disregard)
    Synonyms: repellere, spingere via
    1. (sports) to clear (a ball)
      Synonyms: ribattere, rimandare, rinviare
  2. to reject, to decline, to turn down (a question, a proposal, etc.)
    Synonym: rifiutare
  3. to return or send back mail
    Synonyms: mandare indietro, restituire, rispedire, rifiutare

Conjugation

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Anagrams

Romanian

Etymology

From respinge + -re.

Noun

respingere f (plural respingeri)

  1. rejection

Declension

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