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esterno

/esˈtɛr.no/adjective / noun · masculineB1 / B2
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Significado · adjective

external, outdoor, outside

  • external, outer
  • outdoor

En una frase

Oggi mangiamo a un tavolo esterno del bar.

Today we're eating at an outdoor table at the bar.

Hai già pulito la porta esterna di casa?

Have you already cleaned the outside door of the house?

Non voglio un aiuto esterno per questo lavoro.

I don't want outside help for this job.

Formas de la palabra (4)
PalabraFormas de la palabra
esternomasculine · singular
esternafeminine · singular
esternimasculine · plural
esternefeminine · plural

Notas de uso

  • Use esterno for contrast with interno: muro esterno, tasca esterna. For "foreign/overseas," prefer estero, not esterno.
  • As an adjective, it agrees in gender and number: esterno, esterna, esterni, esterne.
  • For people, esterno often means "outside the organization" or "guest": consulente esterno, candidato esterno.

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Antónimos

Significado · noun

exterior, outside

  • winger, wide player (sports)

En una frase

L'esterno della casa è tutto bianco.

The outside of the house is all white.

Hai visto il nostro esterno sinistro ieri?

Did you see our left winger yesterday?

Non lasciare le scarpe all'esterno, per favore.

Don't leave the shoes outside, please.

Formas de la palabra (2)
PalabraFormas de la palabra
esternomasculine · singular
esternimasculine · plural

Notas de uso

  • As a noun, esterno often needs context: all'esterno means outside; l'esterno di una casa means a building's exterior.
  • Don't confuse esterno with fuori: fuori is the usual adverb for outside, while esterno is more noun/adjective-like and formal.
  • In sports, esterno is common in soccer and baseball-like contexts; the exact role depends on the sport, so context matters.

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