Meaning
collar
- part of a shirt, coat, or dress around the neck
In a sentence
Il colletto della camicia è troppo stretto.
The shirt collar is too tight.
Ti piace questo colletto alto?
Do you like this high collar?
Non porto mai camicie con il colletto rigido.
I never wear shirts with a stiff collar.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| colletto | masculine · singular |
| colletti | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Usually masculine: il colletto.
- Common with shirt and coat vocabulary.
- Do not confuse with collo, which means neck in some technical uses.