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vantare

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin or Late Latin vānitāre, from Latin vānus or vānitās. Compare French vanter.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /vanˈta.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: van‧tà‧re

Verb

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vantĂ re (first-person singular present vĂ nto, first-person singular past historic vantĂ i, past participle vantĂ to, auxiliary avĂŠre) (transitive)

  1. to praise
  2. to claim, lay claim to
  3. to boast (to possess something worthy of boasting about)
    questa città vanta venti ponti ― this city boasts twenty bridges

Conjugation

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Anagrams

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