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escremento

/eskreˈmento/noun · masculineC1
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Meaning

excrement, droppings

  • Bodily waste discharged from the bowels; feces or animal droppings

In a sentence

Sul marciapiede abbiamo trovato diversi escrementi di cane.

On the sidewalk we found several dog droppings.

Gli escrementi di alcuni volatili possono danneggiare le carrozzerie delle auto.

The droppings of some birds can damage car bodywork.

I biologi analizzano gli escrementi per monitorare la dieta dei lupi.

Biologists analyze droppings to monitor the wolves' diet.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
escrementomasculine · singular
escrementimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Formal or clinical; everyday speech usually uses words like 'feci' (medical) or colloquial terms.

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