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adunata

/aduˈnaːta/noun · feminineC2
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Meaning

gathering, muster

  • a formal gathering or assembly of people, especially military or civic troops

In a sentence

La tromba ha suonato l'adunata all'alba.

The trumpet sounded the assembly at dawn.

Migliaia di veterani hanno partecipato all'adunata annuale.

Thousands of veterans took part in the annual gathering.

L'ufficiale non tollerava ritardi durante l'adunata del battaglione.

The officer did not tolerate delays during the battalion's muster.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
adunatafeminine · singular
adunatefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Carries strong military or historical overtones; for casual events use 'raduno' or 'incontro'.

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