B1NounFeminine
la quercia
oak tree
/KWER-chah/
Plural: querce
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What does ‘quercia’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
La vecchia quercia ha cento anni di storia.
The old oak tree has a hundred years of history.
La quercia è simbolo di forza e longevità.
The oak is a symbol of strength and longevity.
About This Word
'Ghianda' = acorn. 'Quercia da sughero' = cork oak (important in Sardinia). Symbol of strength.
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