Meaning
white
In a sentence
Ho comprato una maglietta bianca ieri al mercato.
I bought a white T-shirt yesterday at the market.
Perché il muro è ancora tutto bianco?
Why is the wall still all white?
Non voglio il pane bianco, grazie.
I don't want white bread, thanks.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| bianco | masculine · singular |
| bianca | feminine · singular |
| bianchi | masculine · plural |
| bianche | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Agrees in gender/number: bianca (fem.), bianchi (masc. pl.), bianche (fem. pl.).
- Use 'bianco' for objects, 'pallido' for skin/facial color (e.g., 'viso pallido').
- Avoid 'bianco' for hair; use 'biondo' (blond) or 'canuto' (gray/white-haired).