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busta

B1#2,406

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nounfeminine
  1. envelope
  2. cover
  3. shopping bag
interjectioncolloquial
  1. said by someone after he's nutmegged someonemade the ball pass between their legs

Forms

noun

singularbusta
pluralbuste
diminutivebustina

Used in the library

  • La busta? E quanto ci metto? Cinquanta euro?An envelope? And how much do I put in it? Fifty euros?A2La busta — The Envelope
  • Questo sacco giallo è Suo? C'è una busta con il Suo nome.Is this yellow bag yours? There's an envelope in it with your name.A2Il sacco giallo — The Yellow Bag
  • Bisogna sigillare la busta davanti al testimone.The envelope has to be sealed in front of the witness.B1Di nuovo, per favore (18) — Again, please (18) (B1)
  • La busta con i biglietti la tiene il barista.The barman keeps the envelope with the tickets.B1Di nuovo, per favore (14) — Again, please (14) (B1)

Other ways to say it

  • cartellafolder, file; briefcase, schoolbag, satchel
  • involucrocovering, wrapping, wrapper, packaging, sheath, shell, envelope, case; involucre

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