Translation of Italian word "quadro" to English
quadro
/ˈkwa.dro/
How to use
The Italian noun 'quadro' (masculine) denotes 'painting, picture' (Painting, picture). It typically takes the definite article 'il'. Often confused with 'ritratto' (portrait), but 'quadro' carries a distinct shade of meaning in careful usage.
🇬🇧 English
painting, picture
Example
Questo quadro d'epoca vale una grande fortuna.
This antique painting is worth a great fortune.
Abbiamo appeso un bel quadro al muro del soggiorno.
We hung a nice painting on the living room wall.
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Common phrases
- quadro d'arte— work of art
- Abbiamo appeso un bel quadro al muro del soggiorno.— We hung a nice painting on the living room wall.
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What does the Italian word "quadro" mean?▼
The Italian word "quadro" means "painting, picture" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Questo quadro d'epoca vale una grande fortuna." (which translates as "This antique painting is worth a great fortune.").
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