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Italian word
selfie
selfie (a self-portrait photograph taken with a phone)
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selfie
selfie (a self-portrait photo taken with a phone or camera)
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A perfect loanword. The plural in Italian is invariable: 'i selfie' (not 'i selfies'). Also note: Italians say 'fare un selfie' (to make/take a selfie) rather than 'scattare un selfie' — though both are used.
To say "selfie (a self-portrait photo taken with a phone or camera)" in Italian:
N/A — direct loanword
"selfie" in English means:
selfie (a self-portrait photograph taken with a phone)
Example
"Ha fatto un selfie davanti alla Torre Eiffel."
"She took a selfie in front of the Eiffel Tower."
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