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vocabolario

/vokaboˈlaːrjo/noun · masculineA2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 13,492

Meaning

dictionary; vocabulary

  • a dictionary
  • the set of words a person knows or uses

In a sentence

Uso il vocabolario per studiare.

I use the dictionary to study.

Hai un vocabolario italiano-inglese?

Do you have an Italian-English dictionary?

Il mio vocabolario non è molto ricco.

My vocabulary isn't very rich.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
vocabolariomasculine · singular
vocabolarimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Can mean both a book/app dictionary and someone's vocabulary.
  • Less formal learners often also hear dizionario for dictionary.
  • Masculine: il vocabolario.

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