Meaning
nipple
- the small projecting part in the centre of a mammalian breast
In a sentence
Il medico ha esaminato con cura il capezzolo sinistro.
The doctor carefully examined the left nipple.
Hai sentito dolore al capezzolo dopo l'allenamento?
Did you feel pain in your nipple after the workout?
La crema lenitiva non ha irritato la zona del capezzolo.
The soothing cream did not irritate the nipple area.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| capezzolo | masculine · singular |
| capezzoli | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Standard anatomical and everyday term for nipple; neutral and non-vulgar.