Meaning
eye

In a sentence
Mi fa male un occhio da stamattina.
One of my eyes has hurt since this morning.
Ho gli occhi verdi.
I have green eyes.
Occhio, non correre sulle scale bagnate!
Watch out, don't run on the wet stairs!
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| occhio | masculine · singular |
| occhi | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use 'occhio' for the physical eye; 'sguardo' for a look or gaze.
- Plural is 'occhi'—remember the 'h' to keep the hard 'k' sound.
- Common in informal threats: 'Ti do un pugno in un occhio!' (I’ll punch you in the eye!).