Meaning
sidewalk
- the raised path beside a street for people to walk on
In a sentence
Aspetto l'autobus sul marciapiede.
I'm waiting for the bus on the sidewalk.
C'è un bar vicino al marciapiede?
Is there a café near the sidewalk?
Non correre sul marciapiede bagnato.
Don't run on the wet sidewalk.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| marciapiede | masculine · singular |
| marciapiedi | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- In British English, usually sidewalk = pavement.
- Often used with sul: camminare sul marciapiede.
- Plural is regular: marciapiedi.