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A2🏠 Everyday Objects

Italian word

orecchini

earrings (always plural)

Looks like

ear / oracle

the organ for hearing / a prophetic speaker

⚠️ The trap

Orecchini (earrings) comes from 'orecchio' (ear) — so the root IS related to 'ear'. But orecchini specifically means earrings, always used in the plural.

To say "the organ for hearing / a prophetic speaker" in Italian:

orecchio (ear) / oracolo (oracle)

"orecchini" in English means:

earrings (always plural)

Example

"Porta sempre gli orecchini d'oro."

"She always wears gold earrings."

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