Translation of Italian word "lavagna" to English
lavagna
/laˈvaɲ.ɲa/
How to use
The Italian noun 'lavagna' (feminine) denotes 'blackboard' (Blackboard, whiteboard). It typically takes the definite article 'la'. Learners should note how 'lavagna' behaves in the plural — the ending change follows the regular pattern for its gender class.
🇬🇧 English
blackboard
Example
Il professore scrive la formula matematica sulla lavagna.
The professor writes the math formula on the blackboard.
La lavagna luminosa facilita la spiegazione della lezione.
The smartboard facilitates explanation of the lesson.
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Common phrases
- scritta sulla lavagna— written on the blackboard
- La lavagna luminosa facilita la spiegazione della lezione.— The smartboard facilitates explanation of the lesson.
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What does the Italian word "lavagna" mean?▼
The Italian word "lavagna" means "blackboard" in English.
How do you pronounce the Italian word "lavagna"?▼
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Il professore scrive la formula matematica sulla lavagna." (which translates as "The professor writes the math formula on the blackboard.").
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