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domestico

/doˈmɛs.ti.ko/adjective / noun · masculineB1 / C1
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Significado · adjective

domestic

  • domestic, household
  • home-related
  • domesticated

En una frase

Ho molti problemi domestici in questo periodo.

I have many domestic problems at the moment.

Hai già finito il lavoro domestico di oggi?

Have you already finished today's housework?

Il gatto non è ancora del tutto domestico.

The cat still isn't completely domesticated.

Formas de la palabra (4)
PalabraFormas de la palabra
domesticomasculine · singular
domesticafeminine · singular
domesticimasculine · plural
domestichefeminine · plural

Notas de uso

  • Use domestico after the noun in many set phrases: lavoro domestico, violenza domestica, volo domestico.
  • For pets, say animale domestico. Domestico alone usually sounds formal or tied to household contexts.
  • It agrees normally: domestico, domestica, domestici, domestiche.

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Antónimos

Significado · noun

servant, domestic worker

En una frase

Il domestico apre la porta ogni mattina.

The house servant opens the door every morning.

Hai parlato con il domestico ieri?

Did you speak with the house servant yesterday?

Non abbiamo più un domestico in casa.

We no longer have a house servant at home.

Formas de la palabra (2)
PalabraFormas de la palabra
domesticomasculine · singular
domesticimasculine · plural

Notas de uso

  • As a noun, domestico is dated or literary; in modern Italian, collaboratore domestico or colf is more common.
  • Don’t confuse the noun with the adjective domestico, which is much more frequent: animali domestici, voli domestici.
  • For a male household worker, domestico is possible; for a female, domestica is more common, though still somewhat old-fashioned.

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