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Italian word

chiodo

nail (metal fastener)

Looks like

chord

a group of musical notes played together

⚠️ The trap

Chiodo is a metal nail (used with a hammer), not a musical chord. A chord (music) is 'accordo' in Italian.

To say "a group of musical notes played together" in Italian:

accordo

"chiodo" in English means:

nail (metal fastener)

Example

"Batti il chiodo con il martello."

"Hit the nail with the hammer."

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