What does bis in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word bis in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use bis in Italian.
The word bis in Italian means encore!, B, 1/2, pair, go back for seconds, have seconds, give an encore, . To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word bis
encore!interiezione (ancora!) (performance) (interjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!") La platea iniziò a urlare a gran voce: bis! ⓘQuesta frase non è una traduzione della frase inglese. He liked the apple pie so much that he asked for seconds and even thirds. |
B, 1/2aggettivo (numerazione di [qc] che si ripete) (street numbers) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Mi sa dire dov'è il civico 32 bis? Can you tell me where house number 32B is? |
pairsostantivo maschile (composto da due cose) (two of something) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Ho ordinato un bis di primi. I ordered a pair of starters. |
go back for seconds, have secondsverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (idiomatico (ripetere [qc]) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") Buono questo dolce, farei il bis! This dessert is delicious, I'd go back for seconds! |
give an encore
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