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costeggiare

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Italian

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Etymology

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    From costa +‎ -eggiare.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /kos.tedˈd͡ʒa.re/
    • Rhymes: -are
    • Hyphenation: co‧steg‧già‧re

    Verb

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    costeggiàre (first-person singular present costéggio, first-person singular past historic costeggiài, past participle costeggiàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

    1. (nautical) to hug or skirt (a coast); to coast
    2. to walk alongside
      costeggiare la scuola ― to walk alongside the school
    3. to be or run alongside; to line
      la strada costeggia il bosco ― the road runs alongside the woods
    4. (agriculture) to replow (the furrows) to flatten the edges

    Conjugation

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