B1 — Intermediatesostantivo (f.)
cicatrice
scar
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
segnomarchiosolcotraccia
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
pelle intattapelle liscia
Usage note
'Cicatrice' is the standard term (feminine noun). 'Segno' (mark) is more general. 'Marchio' implies a permanent identifying mark. 'Solco' (furrow) describes a deep, groove-like scar.
Example
"Ha una cicatrice sul mento da quando cadde dalla bicicletta da bambino."
"He has a scar on his chin from when he fell off his bike as a child."
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