Translation of Italian word "gamba" to English
gamba
/ˈgam.ba/
How to use
The Italian noun 'gamba' (feminine) denotes 'leg' (Leg). It typically takes the definite article 'la'. In practice, lower limb of human body.
🇬🇧 English
leg
Example
Ho le gambe stanche dopo la lunga camminata.
My legs are tired after the long walk.
Si è fatto male alla gamba sinistra giocando a calcio.
He hurt his left leg playing soccer.
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Common phrases
- mettere la gamba a terra— to put one's leg on the ground
- Si è fatto male alla gamba sinistra giocando a calcio.— He hurt his left leg playing soccer.
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What does the Italian word "gamba" mean?▼
The Italian word "gamba" means "leg" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Ho le gambe stanche dopo la lunga camminata." (which translates as "My legs are tired after the long walk.").
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