Meaning
antiques, antique trade
- the trade, collecting, or market of antique items
- antique goods collectively
In a sentence
La domenica andiamo spesso al mercatino dell'antiquariato.
On Sundays we often go to the antiques market.
Ha ereditato una grande passione per l'antiquariato dai suoi nonni.
She inherited a great passion for antiques from her grandparents.
Quel mobile d'antiquariato vale una vera fortuna.
That antique piece of furniture is worth a real fortune.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| antiquariato | masculine · singular |
| antiquariati | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Used mostly in the singular to denote the general field or market.