Meaning
shelf
- flat board fixed to a wall for holding things
In a sentence
Il libro è sulla mensola.
The book is on the shelf.
Hai montato la mensola?
Did you put up the shelf?
Non c'è spazio sulla mensola.
There isn't space on the shelf.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| mensola | feminine · singular |
| mensole | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- A mensola is usually attached to the wall.
- Different from scaffale, which is a larger shelving unit.
- Plural is regular: mensole.