confezionare

to package

verb kon-feh-tsyoh-NAH-reh Rare

Also means

to prepare

Usage Note

Confezionare means to package goods for sale or to prepare a garment: confezionare un abito ('to tailor a suit'), confezionare un prodotto ('to package a product'). It takes avere as auxiliary. The noun form confezione means 'packaging' or 'pack', as in una confezione di biscotti ('a packet of biscuits'). It is more formal than simply impacchettare ('to wrap up').

Examples

"L'azienda confeziona i prodotti in materiali riciclati."

Natural Translation

The company packages its products in recycled materials.

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