B1 — Intermediatesostantivo (f.)
carnagione
complexion, skin tone
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
coloritoincarnatotono della pelletinta
Usage note
'Carnagione' is used in formal and descriptive contexts. Common types: carnagione chiara (fair), carnagione scura/olivastra (dark/olive), carnagione rosea (rosy). 'Colorito' is more colloquial.
Example
"Ha una carnagione chiarissima e si scotta facilmente al sole."
"She has a very fair complexion and burns easily in the sun."
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