A2NounMasculine
l' ascensore
lift / elevator
/ah-shen-SOH-reh/
Plural: ascensori
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What does ‘ascensore’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
Prendo sempre l'ascensore al quinto piano.
I always take the lift to the fifth floor.
L'ascensore è in manutenzione oggi.
The lift is under maintenance today.
About This Word
Many older Italian palazzi have very small ascensori — fitting one person and perhaps a small bag.
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