A1NounMasculine
il castello
castle
/kas-TEL-loh/
Plural: castelli
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What does ‘castello’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
Il castello medievale domina il paese dall'alto.
The medieval castle dominates the village from above.
Abbiamo visitato il castello e le sue prigioni.
We visited the castle and its dungeons.
About This Word
Italy has over 40,000 castles. 'Fare castelli in aria' = to build castles in the air (to daydream).
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