"chiedere conto" meaning in Italian

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Verb

Forms: chièdere conto [canonical], chiédere conto [canonical], chièdo conto [first-person, present, singular], chiédo conto [first-person, present, singular], chièsi conto [first-person, historic, past, singular], chiési conto [first-person, historic, past, singular], chièsto conto [participle, past], chiésto conto [participle, past], avére [auxiliary]
Etymology: Literally, “to ask count”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to ask count}} “to ask count”, {{lit|to ask count}} Literally, “to ask count” Head templates: {{it-verb|a\@}} chièdere conto or chiédere conto (first-person singular present chièdo conto or chiédo conto, first-person singular past historic chièsi conto or chiési conto, past participle chièsto conto or chiésto conto, auxiliary avére)
  1. to ask (someone) to explain their actions, behavior, etc.; to hold to account [with a ‘someone’ and di ‘for something’]
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