Translation of Italian word "scarpa" to English
scarpa
/ˈskar.pa/
How to use
The Italian noun 'scarpa' (feminine) denotes 'shoe' (Shoe). It typically takes the definite article 'la'. In Italian cuisine, journalism, or everyday life, 'scarpa' carries cultural associations that go beyond its dictionary definition.
🇬🇧 English
shoe
Example
Ho comprato un paio di scarpe da ginnastica nuove.
I bought a pair of new sneakers.
Togliti le scarpe prima di entrare in casa.
Take off your shoes before entering the house.
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Common phrases
- calzare le scarpe— to wear shoes
- Togliti le scarpe prima di entrare in casa.— Take off your shoes before entering the house.
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What does the Italian word "scarpa" mean?▼
The Italian word "scarpa" means "shoe" in English.
How do you pronounce the Italian word "scarpa"?▼
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Ho comprato un paio di scarpe da ginnastica nuove." (which translates as "I bought a pair of new sneakers.").
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