B1NounFeminine
la convalescenza
convalescence / recovery period
/kon-vah-les-CHEN-tsah/
Plural: convalescenze
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What does ‘convalescenza’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
È in convalescenza dopo l'operazione.
She is convalescing after the surgery.
Il periodo di convalescenza dura due settimane.
The recovery period lasts two weeks.
About This Word
'Essere in convalescenza' = to be convalescing. 'Convalescente' = convalescent (adjective/noun).
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