Meaning
cough
- the act or sound of coughing
- a cough as an illness symptom
In a sentence
Ho la tosse da ieri.
I've had a cough since yesterday.
Hai ancora la tosse?
Do you still have a cough?
Oggi non ho la tosse.
Today I don't have a cough.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| tosse | feminine · singular |
| tossi | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Feminine: la tosse, una tosse.
- Common with avere: avere la tosse.
- Do not confuse with tossire, the verb 'to cough'.