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moschea

/mosˈke.a/noun · feminineB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 12,544

Meaning

mosque

  • an Islamic place of worship

In a sentence

I fedeli si riuniscono nella moschea ogni venerdì pomeriggio.

The faithful gather in the mosque every Friday afternoon.

Bisogna togliersi le scarpe prima di entrare in moschea.

You must take off your shoes before entering a mosque.

Hanno visitato la celebre moschea durante il loro viaggio a Istanbul.

They visited the famous mosque during their trip to Istanbul.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
moscheafeminine · singular
moscheefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • The plural is 'moschee'.
  • Capitalized when referring to a specific historical monument (e.g., 'la Moschea Blu').
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