Meaning
girl; girlfriend
- a female child or young woman
- a girlfriend or romantic partner

In a sentence
Conosco quella ragazza da molti anni.
I have known that girl for many years.
La mia ragazza studia all'università.
My girlfriend studies at university.
Chi è la ragazza con la giacca rossa?
Who is the girl in the red jacket?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| ragazza | feminine · singular |
| ragazze | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- To mean 'girlfriend', it is almost always preceded by a possessive pronoun: 'la mia ragazza'.