Meaning
broom
- tool for sweeping the floor
- scopa (traditional Italian card game)
In a sentence
La scopa è dietro la porta.
The broom is behind the door.
Dov'è la scopa?
Where is the broom?
Non trovo la scopa in cucina.
I can't find the broom in the kitchen.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| scopa | feminine · singular |
| scope | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Usually means the cleaning tool, not the card game in basic use.
- Common with fare: fare la scopa is not the usual way to say sweep; use spazzare.
- Article: la scopa; plural le scope.