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See also: nastrò
Italian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old High German nestila (“belt, strap, thong”),[1] from Proto-West Germanic *nastilu.
Noun
[edit]nastro m (plural nastri, diminutive nastrino)
- ribbon
- Synonym: fiocco
- nastro azzurro ― blue ribbon
- 1980, “Con il nastro rosa”, in Mogol (lyrics), Lucio Battisti (music), Una giornata uggiosa:
- Mi sto accorgendo che son giunto dentro casa // con la mia cassa ancora con il nastro rosa // e non vorrei aver sbagliato la mia spesa // o la mia sposa.
- I am realizing that I have come home // with my box still with the red ribbon // and I wouldn't want to be wrong about my shopping // nor my wife.
- tape
- nastro adesivo ― adhesive tape
- riavvolgere il nastro ― to rewind the tape
Derived terms
[edit]- nastraio (“ribbon maker”)
- nastro trasportatore (“conveyor belt”)
Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
[edit]nastro
References
[edit]- ^ Pianigiani, Ottorino (1907) “nastro”, in Vocabolario etimologico della lingua italiana (in Italian), Rome: Albrighi & Segati
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