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Italian

bullone

/bulˈlo.ne/noun · masculineC1
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Meaning

bolt

  • A threaded metal pin used with a nut to fasten parts together.

In a sentence

Devi stringere bene questo bullone con la chiave inglese.

You need to tighten this bolt properly with the wrench.

Manca un bullone per completare il montaggio del tavolo.

A bolt is missing to complete the assembly of the table.

Il meccanico ha sostituito tutti i bulloni arrugginiti della ruota.

The mechanic replaced all the rusted bolts on the wheel.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
bullonemasculine · singular
bullonimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • The paired nut is a 'dado'; the action of tightening is 'stringere un bullone'.
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