Meaning
wig
- An artificial covering of natural or synthetic hair worn on the head
In a sentence
Per Carnevale ho comprato una parrucca blu.
For Carnival I bought a blue wig.
Quell'attore indossa sempre una parrucca sul set.
That actor always wears a wig on set.
Non ti sei accorto che portava una parrucca?
Didn't you notice that they were wearing a wig?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| parrucca | feminine · singular |
| parrucche | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Remember the spelling change in the plural: 'parrucche' requires an 'h' to maintain the hard /k/ sound.