heypolyglot
Italian

lifting

/ˈlif.tiŋ/noun · masculineB2
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Meaning

facelift

  • Cosmetic surgery to tighten facial skin or reduce wrinkles
  • A makeover, redesign, or refurbishment of a brand, product, or space

In a sentence

L'attrice ha deciso di sottoporsi a un lifting facciale.

The actress decided to undergo a facelift.

Il sito web dell'azienda ha urgente bisogno di un lifting grafico.

The company's website urgently needs a visual makeover.

Non tutti i chirurghi consigliano un lifting a quella giovane età.

Not all surgeons recommend a facelift at that young age.

Word forms (3)
WordWord forms
liftingmasculine · singular
liftingmasculine · plural
liftingmasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • An English loanword; masculine and invariable in the plural (i lifting).

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