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secco

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adjective
  1. dry
  2. dried
  3. thin
  4. sharp
  5. being the only ones of their suit in a players handof cards
nounmasculine
  1. dryland
  2. dryness
  3. drought
  4. residual waste

Forms

adjective

masculine singularsecco
femininesecca
masculine pluralsecchi
feminine pluralsecche
diminutivesecchino
diminutivesecchetto

noun

singularsecco
pluralsecchi

Used in the library

  • Usa la tempera sul muro secco.He uses tempera on the dry wall.A1L'Ultima Cena — The Last Supper
  • Di solito il sangue è secco e scuro.Usually the blood is dry and dark.A2Il sangue di San Gennaro — San Gennaro's Blood
  • In questo periodo ho la pelle secca: bevo troppo poca acqua.At the moment my skin is dry: I drink far too little water.A2Di nuovo, per favore (1) — Again, please (1) (A2)
  • La materia del muro è pietra secca, senza cemento.The wall's material is dry stone, with no cement.B1Di nuovo, per favore (5) — Again, please (5) (B1)

Other ways to say it

  • asciuttodry; curt, abrupt, sharp
  • bruscosour, tart (chiefly of wine); abrupt, sudden, brusque
  • disseccatodried up; desiccated
  • indifferenziataresidual waste
  • indifferenziatoundifferentiated
  • magrothin, lean, slim, spare; low-fat, lean (of food)
  • siccitàdrought
  • snellofast, quick; agile, deft, nimble

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