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gioielleria

/dʒo.jel.leˈri.a/noun · feminineB1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 11,385

Meaning

jeweller's shop, jewellery

  • A shop where jewellery and watches are sold or repaired
  • Jewellery collectively (as items made of precious metals and gems)

In a sentence

Abbiamo comprato gli anelli in una gioielleria del centro.

We bought the rings in a jeweller's shop downtown.

La gioielleria all'angolo è chiusa il lunedì mattina.

The jeweller's shop on the corner is closed on Monday mornings.

Non vado spesso in gioielleria perché i prezzi sono alti.

I don't often go to the jeweller's because the prices are high.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
gioielleriafeminine · singular
gioielleriefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Stress is on the 'i' of the suffix '-ia': /dʒo.jel.leˈri.a/.

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