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Italian

laterale

/la.teˈra.le/adjectiveB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 6,476

Meaning

side, lateral

  • located at, coming from, or directed towards the side; lateral

In a sentence

Dobbiamo entrare dalla porta laterale perché quella principale è chiusa.

We have to enter through the side door because the main one is closed.

L'auto ha subito gravi danni alla parte laterale destra.

The car suffered severe damage to the right side.

Non trascurare gli specchietti laterali prima di cambiare corsia.

Do not neglect the side mirrors before changing lanes.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
lateralemasculine · singular
lateralefeminine · singular
lateralimasculine · plural
lateralifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Ends in '-e' in the singular, serving both masculine and feminine nouns; plural is '-i'.

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