recitare

Definitions of recitare
  1. verb
    repeat aloud from memory
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    types:
    contare
    name or recite the numbers in ascending order
    type of:
    echeggiare, ridire, ripetere
    to say again or imitate
  2. verb
    play a role or part
    synonyms: rappresentare, sostenere
    improvvisarsi
    pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
    rappresentare
    perform on a stage or theater
    giocare
    pretend to be somebody in the framework of a game or playful activity
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    types:
    disegnare
    assume or act the character of
    type of:
    ricreare, riprodurre
    create anew
  3. verb
    perform on a stage or theater
    synonyms: rappresentare
    giocare
    be performed or presented for public viewing
    rappresentare, sostenere
    play a role or part
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    types:
    mimare
    act out without words but with gestures and bodily movements only
    type of:
    esibirsi
    give a performance (of something)
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