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sapone

/saˈpoːne/noun · masculineA2
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Meaning

soap

  • soap for washing

In a sentence

Mi serve il sapone per le mani.

I need hand soap.

Dov'è il sapone in bagno?

Where is the soap in the bathroom?

Non abbiamo più sapone.

We don't have any soap left.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
saponemasculine · singular
saponimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Usually uncountable in the general meaning: comprare il sapone.
  • A bar of soap is often una saponetta.
  • Common with lavare le mani.

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