Significado
donkey
- dunce, idiot
Em uma frase
L'asino porta le borse fino alla casa.
The donkey carries the bags to the house.
Hai visto l'asino nel campo stamattina?
Did you see the donkey in the field this morning?
L'asino mangia vicino all'albero.
The donkey eats near the tree.
Formas da palavra (2)
| Palavra | Formas da palavra |
|---|---|
| asino | masculine · singular |
| asini | masculine · plural |
Notas de uso
- For the animal, asino is the normal everyday word; somaro is also common, especially in speech and figurative use.
- As an insult meaning “idiot” or “bad student,” it is informal and can sound harsh; avoid it in polite or formal contexts.
- The feminine is asina for the animal. For the insult, masculine asino is often used generically, but asina also exists.