heypolyglot
Italian

polline

/ˈpɔlline/noun · masculineC1
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Meaning

pollen

  • the fine powder produced by flowers that fertilizes other flowers of the same species

In a sentence

In primavera l'aria si riempie di polline.

In spring the air fills with pollen.

Soffri anche tu di allergia al polline durante la bella stagione?

Do you also suffer from pollen allergy during the warm season?

Le api raccolgono il polline per nutrire l'alveare.

Bees collect pollen to feed the hive.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
pollinemasculine · singular
pollinimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Grammatically masculine singular; rarely used in the plural.
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