Meaning
binoculars
- an optical instrument with two lenses used for viewing distant objects
In a sentence
Ho guardato gli uccelli con il binocolo.
I watched the birds with binoculars.
Hai portato il binocolo per lo spettacolo teatrale?
Did you bring the binoculars for the theater show?
Senza binocolo non riusciamo a vedere la cima della montagna.
Without binoculars we cannot see the top of the mountain.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| binocolo | masculine · singular |
| binocoli | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Unlike English 'binoculars', which is plural, Italian uses the singular 'un binocolo' for one pair.