What does bottega in Italian mean?

What is the meaning of the word bottega in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use bottega in Italian.

The word bottega in Italian means small shop, workshop, studio, to put an end to, to be close, like family, remnants, remnants, shop assistant, partisan interest. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word bottega

small shop

sostantivo femminile (informale (negozio)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La bottega del padre di Lorenzo è stata trasformata in una sala giochi.
Lorenzo's father's small shop (or: store) has been turned into an amusement arcade.

workshop

sostantivo femminile (laboratorio artigiano)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
C'è la bottega di un calzolaio sotto casa mia.
There's a shoemaker's workshop by my house.

studio

sostantivo femminile (medioevo, rinascimento (laboratorio di un artista)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Michelangelo da giovane apprese i primi rudimenti nella bottega del Ghirlandaio.
When Michelangelo was young he learnt the ropes in Ghirlandaio's studio.

to put an end to

to be close, like family

remnants

remnants

shop assistant

partisan interest

(politics)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
He only acts in his own personal interest.

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