What does calza in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word calza in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use calza in Italian.
The word calza in Italian means sock, cheesecloth, filter, put on, fit, knitting needle, Epiphany stocking, Christmas stocking, elastic stocking, to knit, knit. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word calza
socksostantivo femminile (indumento) (clothing) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) I bambini hanno appeso al caminetto le loro calze per farle riempire di dolci dalla Befana. The children have hung their stockings on the mantelpiece so they can be filled with sweets by the Befana, |
cheesecloth, filtersostantivo femminile (cucina: sacchetto per filtrare) (kitchen) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Ho comprato una calza filtrante per i miei infusi e funziona perfettamente. I bought a cheesecloth for my infusions and it works perfectly. |
put onverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (indossare) (shoes or gloves) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Ti sei accorto di aver calzato due scarpe diverse? Have you noticed that you are wearing two different shoes? |
fitverbo intransitivo (stare bene addosso) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") Questa scarpa calza come un guanto. This shoe fits like a glove. |
knitting needle
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Epiphany stocking(similar to Christmas Stocking) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
Christmas stocking
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elastic stocking
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to knit
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knit
Mia nonna passava i pomeriggi a fare la calza; più per hobby che per necessità. |
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