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Italian

pianerottolo

/pja.neˈrɔt.to.lo/noun · masculineB1
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Meaning

landing

  • the flat intermediate or top area connecting flights of stairs in a building

In a sentence

Ho incontrato il vicino di casa sul pianerottolo.

I met my neighbor on the landing.

Ha lasciato le scarpe fuori dalla porta, sul pianerottolo.

He left his shoes outside the door, on the landing.

C'è abbastanza luce sul pianerottolo del secondo piano?

Is there enough light on the second-floor landing?

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
pianerottolomasculine · singular
pianerottolimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Regular masculine noun; refers specifically to the landing between floors or outside apartment doors.
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