A2🏠 Everyday Objects
Italian word
terrazzo
terrace, balcony
Looks like
terrace / terrazzo
an outdoor paved area / a type of flooring (borrowed from Italian)
⚠️ The trap
Terrazzo means a terrace or balcony. Interestingly, English borrowed 'terrazzo' to describe a type of polished stone flooring — but in Italian, terrazzo just means the outdoor terrace.
To say "an outdoor paved area / a type of flooring (borrowed from Italian)" in Italian:
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"terrazzo" in English means:
terrace, balcony
Example
"Pranziamo sul terrazzo."
"We'll have lunch on the terrace."
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