rattenere

== Italian == === Etymology === From ra- +‎ tenere. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /rat.teˈne.re/ Rhymes: -ere Hyphenation: rat‧te‧né‧re === Verb === rattenére (first-person singular present rattèngo, first-person singular past historic ratténni or rattènni, past participle rattenùto, first-person singular future ratterrò, auxiliary avére) (literary, transitive) to stop (uncommon) to hold back (figurative) to retain (figurative) to restrain, to hold back (tears, anger, a laugh, etc.) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== rattenimento rattenitiva rattenuta rattenuto