Meaning
storage closet, cupboard
- a small room or closet used for storage, especially cleaning tools and household items
In a sentence
Abbiamo messo le scope e l'aspirapolvere nello sgabuzzino.
We put the brooms and the vacuum cleaner in the closet.
Lo sgabuzzino è troppo piccolo per contenere tutte quelle scatole.
The storage closet is too small to hold all those boxes.
Hai cercato la valigia nello sgabuzzino sotto le scale?
Did you look for the suitcase in the cupboard under the stairs?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| sgabuzzino | masculine · singular |
| sgabuzzini | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Everyday colloquial word for a broom closet or storage cubby, often synonymous with 'ripostiglio'.