🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

Consegna

Pronunciation / Transliteration: konˈsɛɲɲa

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Hand-Over/ˈhændˌoʊ.vər/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"La consegna del progetto è stata completata senza intoppi."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of transferring something from one person to another.

    "The hand-over of the project was completed smoothly."
As verb
  1. 1

    To transfer control or possession of something.

    "They will hand over the keys to the new owner tomorrow."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'hand-over' is derived from the combination of 'hand', which comes from Old English 'hand', and 'over', from Old English 'ofer'. The phrase evolved in the 20th century to denote the act of transferring control or possession of something from one person to another.

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