Translation of Italian word "orecchio" to English
orecchio
/oˈrek.kjo/
How to use
The Italian noun 'orecchio' (masculine) denotes 'ear' (Ear). It typically takes the definite article 'l''. A natural example is: 'Mi fa male l'orecchio sinistro oggi.' (My left ear hurts today.).
🇬🇧 English
ear
Example
Mi fa male l'orecchio sinistro oggi.
My left ear hurts today.
Ha un buon orecchio per la musica classica.
He has a good ear for classical music.
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- sentire con l'orecchio— to hear with one's ear
- Ha un buon orecchio per la musica classica.— He has a good ear for classical music.
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What does the Italian word "orecchio" mean?▼
The Italian word "orecchio" means "ear" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Mi fa male l'orecchio sinistro oggi." (which translates as "My left ear hurts today.").
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