Significado
nursery, nursery school
- asylum
- shelter, refuge

En una frase
Mia figlia va all'asilo ogni mattina.
My daughter goes to nursery school every morning.
Hai già trovato un asilo per il bambino?
Have you already found a nursery school for the child?
Il paese ha concesso asilo politico a molti rifugiati.
The country granted political asylum to many refugees.
Formas de la palabra (2)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| asilo | masculine · singular |
| asili | masculine · plural |
Notas de uso
- For childcare, Italians usually say asilo nido (0–3) or scuola materna/scuola dell’infanzia (3–6), not just asilo in every context.
- Asilo for “asylum” is mostly formal or legal: asilo politico, diritto d’asilo. In everyday speech, context must make this meaning clear.
- Don’t confuse asilo with asilO? No article contraction issues, but use andare all’asilo for children attending nursery school.