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allungare.

to lengthen

9 characters4 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

verb/al.lunˈɡa.re/
  1. to lengthen

    transitive
  2. to stretch out

    transitive
  3. to pass, to hand

    transitive
  4. to dilute, to water down

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From a- + lungo + -are or from a Vulgar Latin root *allongāre, from ad + Late Latin longāre (cf. also elongāre), from Latin longus. Compare French allonger.

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