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Italian

bikini

/biˈki.ni/noun · masculineB1
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Meaning

bikini

  • A two-piece swimming costume for women.

In a sentence

Ho comprato un bikini nuovo per andare al mare.

I bought a new bikini to go to the beach.

Preferisci un costume intero o un bikini?

Do you prefer a one-piece swimsuit or a bikini?

Non trovo la parte superiore del mio bikini.

I can't find the top of my bikini.

Word forms (3)
WordWord forms
bikinimasculine · singular
bikinimasculine · plural
bikinimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Invariable loanword: 'il bikini', 'i bikini'. Grammatically masculine in Italian.

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