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innescare

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Italian

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Etymology

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From in- +‎ esca +‎ -are.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /in.neˈska.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: in‧ne‧scà‧re

Verb

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innescàre (first-person singular present innésco, first-person singular past historic innescài, past participle innescàto, auxiliary avére) (transitive)

  1. (fishing) to bait (a hook)
  2. to prime or set off (an explosive)
  3. to trigger (an event)

Conjugation

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Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • innescare in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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