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B1 — Intermediatesostantivo (pl.)

lentiggini

freckles

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

efelidimacchiepuntini

Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)

pelle lisciapelle uniforme

Usage note

'Lentiggini' is the common word. 'Efelidi' is the medical/technical term for freckles. Both are feminine plural nouns. One freckle is 'una lentiggine' (singular).

Example

"Da piccola odiava le sue lentiggini, ora le considera un segno unico."

"As a child she hated her freckles; now she considers them a unique mark."

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