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felpa

/ˈfɛl.pa/noun · feminineA2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 16,982

Meaning

sweatshirt, hoodie

  • casual warm top made of soft fabric
  • hooded sweatshirt

In a sentence

Oggi metto una felpa blu.

Today I'm wearing a blue sweatshirt.

Ti piace questa felpa?

Do you like this sweatshirt?

Non trovo la mia felpa.

I can't find my sweatshirt.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
felpafeminine · singular
felpefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Felpa can mean sweatshirt in general, often with or without a hood.
  • For a hooded one, Italians also say felpa con cappuccio.
  • Plural is regular: felpe.
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