Meaning
show, performance, play, review
- sight, view, spectacle
In a sentence
Ieri abbiamo visto uno spettacolo davvero divertente.
Yesterday we saw a really fun show.
Che spettacolo questo mare al tramonto!
What a sight this sea at sunset is!
Vuoi venire allo spettacolo con noi stasera?
Do you want to come to the show with us tonight?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| spettacolo | masculine · singular |
| spettacoli | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use 'spettacolo' for live performances (theater, concerts). 'Film' or 'pellicola' is for movies.
- Avoid 'spettacolo' for TV shows; use 'programma' or 'serie' instead.
- Often pluralized: 'gli spettacoli' for multiple performances or events.