garbare

garbare

See also: garbaré

Italian

Etymology

    From garbo +‎ -are.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɡarˈba.re/
    • Rhymes: -are
    • Hyphenation: gar‧bà‧re

    Verb

    garbàre (first-person singular present gàrbo, first-person singular past historic garbài, past participle garbàto, auxiliary (intransitive) èssere or (transitive; rare when intransitive) avére)

    1. (intransitive) (with a or [che + subj.]) to like, to suit [auxiliary essere or (rarely) avere]
      Synonyms: piacere, andare, andare a genio
      Non mi garba che tu esca da sola a quest'ora.
      I don't like you going out alone at this hour
    2. (transitive, uncommon) to mould/mold gracefully
    3. (transitive, nautical) to design or trace the curvature of the hull of (a boat)

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    Spanish

    Verb

    garbare

    1. first/third-person singular future subjunctive of garbar