Meaning
lining, cover
- The inner lining of garments, bags, or shoes
- A removable protective cover, such as a slipcover or pillowcase
In a sentence
La fodera interna della giacca si è strappata ieri sera.
The inner lining of the jacket tore yesterday evening.
Dovremmo lavare la fodera del cuscino prima dell'arrivo degli ospiti.
We should wash the cushion cover before the guests arrive.
Questo cappotto invernale ha una fodera calda e resistente.
This winter coat has a warm and durable lining.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| fodera | feminine · singular |
| fodere | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- For pillowcases, 'federa' is often preferred, but 'fodera' can refer to cushion or furniture slipcovers.