A2NounMasculine
il vicolo
alley / lane
/VEE-koh-loh/
Plural: vicoli
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What does ‘vicolo’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
I vicoli del centro storico sono stretti e caratteristici.
The alleys of the historic centre are narrow and charming.
Ci siamo persi nei vicoli di Napoli.
We got lost in the alleys of Naples.
About This Word
'Vicolo cieco' = dead end (also figuratively: a dead-end situation). Historic city centres have many vicoli.
Related Words
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