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testa

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nounfeminine
  1. head
  2. obverseof a coin
  3. headof a bone
  4. headof a train), the first car(s

Forms

noun

singulartesta
pluralteste
diminutivetestina
diminutivetestolina
diminutive uncommon usuallytesticciola
diminutive literary uncommon usuallytesticciuola

Used in the library

  • Mal di testa. Da quando?A headache. Since when?A1Dal medico — At the Doctor's
  • Ho mal di testa dopo la morte del gatto.I have a headache after the cat's death.A1Ancora una volta (5) — Once more (5) (A1)
  • La testa indietro e un piccolo "ts": vuol dire "no".Head back and a little "tsk": it means "no".A1Parlare con le mani — Talking with Your Hands
  • Questo rumore continuo mi dà mal di testa.This constant noise gives me a headache.A2Di nuovo, per favore (1) — Again, please (1) (A2)

Other ways to say it

  • capoboss, chief, leader; buddy (an informal and friendly address to a stranger, usually male; a friendly (or occasionally antagonistic) placeholder name for a perso…

Idioms built on the body

  • costare un occhio della testato cost an arm and a legLiterally to cost an eye of the head.

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