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A2🏠 Everyday Objects

Italian word

colla

glue, adhesive

Looks like

collar / cola

the part of a shirt around the neck / a soft drink

⚠️ The trap

Colla is glue, not a cola drink or a collar. Collar (clothing) is 'colletto' or 'collo'; cola (soft drink) is 'cola'.

To say "the part of a shirt around the neck / a soft drink" in Italian:

colletto (collar)

"colla" in English means:

glue, adhesive

Example

"Incolla i pezzi con la colla."

"Glue the pieces with the glue."

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