Meaning
mascot
- a person, animal, or object adopted by a group or team as a symbolic figure or lucky charm
In a sentence
Il cane del capitano è diventato la mascotte ufficiale della squadra.
The captain's dog has become the team's official mascot.
Hai visto la simpatica mascotte dei prossimi Giochi olimpici?
Have you seen the cute mascot of the upcoming Olympic Games?
Questo piccolo pupazzo è la nostra mascotte portafortuna.
This little puppet is our lucky mascot.
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| mascotte | feminine · singular |
| mascotte | feminine · plural |
| mascotte | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Borrowed from French; invariable in Italian (singular and plural 'mascotte').
- Feminine gender ('la mascotte', 'le mascotte').