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botta

B1#2,254

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nounfeminine
  1. blow, hitviolent attack
  2. hit, bumpaccidental injury
  3. blowdamaging occurrence
  4. dig, jibecutting remark
  5. timeinstance

Forms

noun

singularbotta
pluralbotte

Used in the library

  • Bisogna assaggiare il vino prima di comprare la botte.You have to taste the wine before buying the barrel.B1Di nuovo, per favore (8) — Again, please (8) (B1)
  • Il dramma dell'anno è stata una botte che perdeva.The drama of the year was a barrel that leaked.B1Di nuovo, per favore (7) — Again, please (7) (B1)
  • Una botta sulla porta e il cane sa che è lo zio.One bang on the door and the dog knows it is my uncle.B1Di nuovo, per favore (1) — Again, please (1) (B1)

Other ways to say it

  • batostablow (physical or metaphorical)
  • colpoblow, knock, shock; punch, hit, pound
  • frecciatinadig (cutting remark)

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