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Italian

scollato

/skolˈla.to/adjectiveB2
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Meaning

low-cut, detached

  • (of a garment) having a low neckline; low-cut
  • unbonded, unstuck, or coming unglued
  • disconnected or lacking cohesion (figurative)

In a sentence

Ha scelto un vestito troppo scollato per una cerimonia formale.

She chose a dress that was too low-cut for a formal ceremony.

Non indosso mai magliette così scollate quando vado al lavoro.

I never wear such low-cut tops when I go to work.

Quella camicetta scollata è perfetta per le serate estive.

That low-cut blouse is perfect for summer evenings.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
scollatomasculine · singular
scollatafeminine · singular
scollatimasculine · plural
scollatefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Four-ending adjective: -o, -a, -i, -e.
  • In fashion, it describes dresses or tops with revealing necklines.

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