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Italian

decappottabile

/de.kap.potˈta.bi.le/adjectiveB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 20,767

Meaning

convertible

  • having a folding or removable roof (of a car)

In a sentence

Abbiamo noleggiato una vettura decappottabile per guidare lungo la costa.

We rented a convertible car to drive along the coast.

Non conviene comprare un'auto decappottabile in un paese così piovoso.

It is not advisable to buy a convertible car in such a rainy country.

Hai mai guidato una macchina decappottabile in autostrada?

Have you ever driven a convertible on the highway?

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
decappottabilemasculine · singular
decappottabilefeminine · singular
decappottabilimasculine · plural
decappottabilifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Frequently used as a feminine noun: 'una decappottabile' (a convertible).
  • Variant spelling 'decapottabile' (single 'p') is also accepted.

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