Meaning
exhibition, show
In a sentence
La mostra apre domani alle dieci in centro.
The exhibition opens tomorrow at ten downtown.
Hai già visto la mostra di foto?
Have you already seen the photo exhibition?
Oggi non c'è nessuna mostra al museo.
Today there isn't any exhibition at the museum.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| mostra | feminine · singular |
| mostre | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use mostra for an exhibition, especially art, photography, or museum events; use spettacolo for a performance and fiera for a trade fair.
- Common with fare, allestire, inaugurare, visitare: fare una mostra, allestire una mostra, visitare una mostra.
- For a shop window display, prefer vetrina or esposizione, not mostra.