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asta

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nounfeminine
  1. pole, rod, shaft
  2. spear, lance
  3. the wooden handle of a spear or lance
  4. the pole used in pole-vaulting
  5. penis

Forms

noun

singularasta
pluralaste

Used in the library

  • La flebo sta su un'asta alta quanto una persona.The drip sits on a pole as tall as a person.B1Di nuovo, per favore (17) — Again, please (17) (B1)
  • L'asta della bandiera è di legno e del 1955.The flagpole is wooden and from 1955.B1Di nuovo, per favore (10) — Again, please (10) (B1)
  • L'asta del pozzo è di ferro e del 1902.The well's pole is made of iron and from 1902.B1Di nuovo, per favore (4) — Again, please (4) (B1)

Other ways to say it

  • asticciolasmall rod; shaft of an arrow or a pen
  • lancialance, spear; nozzle
  • penepenis; bread
  • stangabar, shaft, slat; beanpole (thin person) (figurative)
  • stanghettabar (a straight stripe, band, or line); bar (metrical unit)

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