A2🔤 Letters M & N
Italian word
mostrare
to show, to demonstrate
Looks like
monster
a frightening creature
⚠️ The trap
Learners link 'mostrare' to 'monster' because of the shared root (Latin monstrum = to demonstrate/warn). 'Mostro' is the Italian for monster; 'mostrare' means to show.
To say "a frightening creature" in Italian:
mostro (for monster)
"mostrare" in English means:
to show, to demonstrate
Example
"Puoi mostrarmi la strada per il museo?"
"Can you show me the way to the museum?"
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