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Italian

sartoria

/sartoˈri.a/noun · feminineB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 15,304

Meaning

tailor's shop

  • shop or workshop where clothes are made or altered
  • tailoring as a craft or business

In a sentence

Ho portato il vestito in sartoria ieri.

I took the dress to the tailor's yesterday.

C'è una buona sartoria vicino a casa tua?

Is there a good tailor's shop near your home?

Questa sartoria non fa riparazioni veloci.

This tailor's shop doesn't do quick repairs.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
sartoriafeminine · singular
sartoriefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Usually feminine: la sartoria, le sartorie.
  • Often means the place; sarto/sarta is the person.
  • Common with su misura, artigianale, di quartiere.
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