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maglione

/maʎˈʎo.ne/noun · masculineA2
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Meaning

sweater, jumper

  • warm knitted top with long sleeves

In a sentence

Ho un maglione molto caldo.

I have a very warm sweater.

Vuoi questo maglione?

Do you want this sweater?

Non porto il maglione in estate.

I don't wear a sweater in summer.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
maglionemasculine · singular
maglionimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Maglione is warmer and usually thicker than maglia.
  • Common with di lana for wool sweaters.
  • Plural: maglioni.

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