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Italian word

ombrello

umbrella

Looks like

umbrella

a folding canopy on a stick used as rain protection

⚠️ The trap

A reliable word but note: 'ombrellone' (with augmentative suffix) = beach parasol or large sun umbrella. 'Ombrellino' = small parasol or dainty umbrella. The suffix changes the size and type — a common Italian pattern.

To say "a folding canopy on a stick used as rain protection" in Italian:

ombrello (correct)

"ombrello" in English means:

umbrella

Example

"Ho dimenticato l'ombrello e mi sono bagnato tutto."

"I forgot my umbrella and got completely soaked."

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