- convalesce con·va·lesce vi
- [ˌkɒnvə'lɛs]
fare la convalescenza, rimettersi
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convalesce con·va·lesce vi
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Convalesce — Con va*lesce , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Convalesced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Convalescing}.] [L. convalscere; con + valescere to grow strong, v. incho. of valere to be strong. See {Vallant}.] To recover health and strength gradually, after sickness or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
convalesce — con|va|lesce [ˌkɔnvəˈles US ˌka:n ] v [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: convalescere, from com ( COM ) + valescere [i] to grow strong ] to spend time getting well after an illness = ↑recover ▪ the time needed to convalesce after an operation … Dictionary of contemporary English
convalesce — con•va•lesce [[t]ˌkɒn vəˈlɛs[/t]] v. i. lesced, lesc•ing med to recover health and strength after illness • Etymology: 1475–85; < L convalēscere to grow fully strong =con con +valēscere to grow strong (val(ēre) to be well + escere esce) … From formal English to slang
convalesce — con·va·lesce .kän və les vi, lesced; lesc·ing to recover health and strength gradually after sickness or weakness … Medical dictionary
convalesce — con|va|lesce [ ,kanvə les ] verb intransitive to spend time resting after an illness or operation in order to become healthier or stronger … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
convalesce — con·va·lesce … English syllables
Convalesced — Convalesce Con va*lesce , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Convalesced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Convalescing}.] [L. convalscere; con + valescere to grow strong, v. incho. of valere to be strong. See {Vallant}.] To recover health and strength gradually, after… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Convalescing — Convalesce Con va*lesce , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Convalesced}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Convalescing}.] [L. convalscere; con + valescere to grow strong, v. incho. of valere to be strong. See {Vallant}.] To recover health and strength gradually, after… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
