Meaning
decoration, ornament
- an ornamental element used to decorate spaces for parties or festivities, usually used in the plural
In a sentence
A dicembre mettiamo sempre gli addobbi natalizi in salotto.
In December, we always put up Christmas decorations in the living room.
Ogni addobbo dell'albero ricorda un viaggio importante che abbiamo fatto.
Each ornament on the tree commemorates an important trip we took.
Non abbiamo ancora comprato gli addobbi per la festa di compleanno.
We haven't bought the decorations for the birthday party yet.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| addobbo | masculine · singular |
| addobbi | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Most frequently encountered in the plural: 'gli addobbi'.
- Especially common when discussing festive or seasonal decorations like Christmas.