What does buono in Italian mean?

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

The word buono in Italian means good, nice, good, good, suitable, good, able, capable, good, good person, good, voucher, bond, good for nothing, voucher, good-natured, order form, treasury bill, meal voucher, food stamp, coupon, shopping coupon, What's good?, What do you recommend?, What do you suggest?, earnestly, diligently, be in a good state, be in good condition, friendly giant, gentle giant, the right moment, the right time, good china, good silverware, good dishes, good things come in small packages, crook, bad lot, troublemaker, take as valid, consider valid, good, parlor, be good, to appease, ne'er do well, it takes some good effort. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word buono

good, nice

aggettivo (bello, positivo)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

Oggi è stata una buona giornata.

Today was a good day.

good

aggettivo (dal buon cuore, onesto)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

Mia nonna è sempre stata troppo buona e tutti ne hanno approfittato.

My grandmother has always been too kind and everyone has taken advantage of her.

good

aggettivo (educato, silenzioso)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

I bambini buoni riceveranno dei doni a Natale.

Good children will receive presents at Christmas.

suitable

aggettivo (adatto, propizio)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

Questo non è un buon terreno per crescere la vite.

This soil isn't suitable for growing grapes.

good

aggettivo (positivo)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

Grazie al suo buon risultato si è classificato per le gare nazionali.

Thanks to his good results he qualified for the national races.

able, capable

aggettivo (bravo, capace)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

Luca è un buon collaboratore e spero che non lasci mai l'azienda.

Luca is a capable collaborator and I hope he never leaves the company.

good

aggettivo (dal buon odore o gusto) (taste or smell)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

Le torte di mia suocera sono sempre buone.

My mother-in-law's cakes are always tasty.

good person

(persona buona)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

I buoni vengono spesso maltrattati dai prepotenti.

Good people are often ill-treated by bullies.

good

sostantivo maschile (cosa buona)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Tira fuori il buono che c'è in te.

Bring out the good inside of yourself.

voucher

sostantivo maschile (tessera prepagata, coupon)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

L'azienda fornisce ai dipendenti dei buoni pasto.

The company provides workers with meal vouchers.

bond

sostantivo maschile (finanza (titolo) (finance)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

I buoni del tesoro sono degli investimenti abbastanza sicuri.

Bonds are fairly safe investments.

good for nothing

voucher

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

good-natured

order form

sostantivo maschile (acquisti: modulo di ordinazione)

treasury bill

sostantivo maschile (investimento obbligazionario)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

meal voucher

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

food stamp

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

coupon

shopping coupon

sostantivo femminile (buono acquisto, coupon)

What's good?, What do you recommend?, What do you suggest?

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

earnestly, diligently

be in a good state, be in good condition

friendly giant, gentle giant

the right moment, the right time

good china, good silverware, good dishes

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")

good things come in small packages

crook, bad lot, troublemaker

sostantivo maschile (mascalzone)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

take as valid, consider valid

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

good

parlor

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

be good

to appease

ne'er do well

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

it takes some good effort

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