metterci

Italian

Etymology

From mettere +‎ -ci.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmet.ter.t͡ʃi/
  • Rhymes: -ettertʃi
  • Hyphenation: mét‧ter‧ci

Verb

métterci (pronominal, first-person singular present ci métto, first-person singular past historic ci mìsi, past participle méssoci, auxiliary avére)

  1. to take (time, effort)
    Ci metto trenta minuti per pranzare.
    It takes me thirty minutes to have lunch.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: compound of the infinitive mettere with ci.

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