A1🔤 Letters M & N
Italian word
mettere
to put, to place
Looks like
meter / metre
a unit of length; a device for measurement
⚠️ The trap
'Mettere' sounds like 'meter' but is a verb meaning to put/place. The Italian for a metre (unit of length) is 'metro'.
To say "a unit of length; a device for measurement" in Italian:
metro (for metre/meter)
"mettere" in English means:
to put, to place
Example
"Metti le chiavi sul tavolo."
"Put the keys on the table."
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