Meaning
puddle, pool
- a small accumulation of water or other liquid on a surface; puddle
- a pool or spill of liquid, such as blood
In a sentence
I bambini saltano allegri in ogni pozza d'acqua.
The children happily jump in every puddle of water.
C'era una pozza d'olio sotto la vecchia automobile.
There was a puddle of oil under the old car.
Fai attenzione a non bagnarti le scarpe in quella pozza!
Be careful not to get your shoes wet in that puddle!
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| pozza | feminine · singular |
| pozze | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Close synonym of 'pozzanghera' (puddle), but 'pozza' is also used for blood ('pozza di sangue').
- Regular feminine noun: plural 'pozze'.