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andata

/anˈda.ta/noun · feminineA2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 5,749

Meaning

outward journey, one-way

  • The journey to a destination; the outward leg of a trip.
  • A one-way ticket (short for 'biglietto di andata').

In a sentence

Vorrei un biglietto di sola andata per Firenze.

I would like a one-way ticket to Florence.

Il viaggio di andata è durato tre ore.

The outward journey lasted three hours.

Preferisci fare l'andata in treno o in aereo?

Do you prefer doing the outward trip by train or by plane?

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
andatafeminine · singular
andatefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Frequently paired with 'ritorno' to mean a round trip ('andata e ritorno').

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