Translation of Italian word "tosse" to English
tosse
/ˈtos.se/
How to use
In Italian, 'tosse' is a common symptom of many respiratory infections.
🇬🇧 English
cough
Example
Prendo uno sciroppo per la tosse grassa.
I take syrup for wet cough.
La tosse persistente gli impedisce di dormire la notte.
The persistent cough prevents him from sleeping at night.
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Common phrases
- tosse secca— dry cough
- tosse febbrile— feverish cough
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Frequency rank: #557 in Italian
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Italian word "tosse" mean?▼
The Italian word "tosse" means "cough" in English.
How do you pronounce the Italian word "tosse"?▼
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Emissione violenta d'aria dai polmoni." (which translates as "I take syrup for wet cough.").
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