What does dispensa in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word dispensa in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use dispensa in Italian.
The word dispensa in Italian means pantry, larder, exemption, waiver, dispensation, pamphlet, booklet, dispense, distribute, excuse. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word dispensa
pantry, lardersostantivo femminile (credenza, cambusa) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) La nostra dispensa è sempre ben rifornita. Our pantry is always full. |
exemption, waiversostantivo femminile (esenzione, deroga) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Gli hanno negato la dispensa dal pagamento delle imposte su un immobile dichiarato inagibile a seguito dell'alluvione. They refused him the tax payment exemption for the house that was condemned after the flood. |
dispensationsostantivo femminile (esonero) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Ho ottenuto la dispensa dal servizio di leva per motivi di salute. I received dispensation from military service because of my health. |
pamphlet, booklet(fascicolo) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Devo copiarmi la dispensa di letteratura tedesca e iniziare a studiarla per l'esame di giugno. I have to copy the German literature lecture notes and study them for the exam in June. |
dispense, distributeverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (elargire, distribuire) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Il santone dispensava consigli di dubbio valore morale. The guru dispensed advice of dubious moral value. |
excuseverbo transitivo o transitivo pronominale (sollevare da un obbligo) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Il sergente ha dispensato il soldato dalla corvée. The sergeant relieved the soldier from corvée duties. |
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