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paraurti

/paraˈurti/noun · masculineB2
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Meaning

bumper

  • a protective bar or molding attached to the front or back of a vehicle

In a sentence

Ho graffiato il paraurti posteriore durante la manovra di parcheggio.

I scratched the rear bumper while parking.

Quanto costa sostituire un paraurti danneggiato?

How much does it cost to replace a damaged bumper?

Per fortuna il paraurti ha assorbito quasi tutto l'impatto.

Luckily, the bumper absorbed almost all of the impact.

Word forms (3)
WordWord forms
paraurtimasculine · singular
paraurtimasculine · plural
paraurtimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Invariable noun: it has the same form in the singular ('il paraurti') and plural ('i paraurti').
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