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strada

/ˈstrada/noun · feminineA1
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Meaning

road; street

  • way; route

In a sentence

La mia strada è molto tranquilla.

My street is very quiet.

Hai visto se questa strada porta al centro?

Did you see if this road leads downtown?

Questa non è la strada giusta.

This is not the right road.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
stradafeminine · singular
stradefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Use 'strada' for any road or street, but 'via' for named streets (e.g., 'Via Roma').
  • Avoid 'strada' for 'way' in abstract senses (e.g., 'the right way' = 'il modo giusto').
  • 'Strada' is feminine; plural is 'strade.' Always use 'la' or 'una.'

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