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The Italian word for grass is
erba





grass

Gender

The gender of erba is feminine. E.g. un'erba.

Plural

The plural of erba is erbe.

Italian Definition


grass
     1. erba



Translations for grass and their definitions

erba
     1. n. grass
     2. n. herb
     3. n. (slang) marijuana


prato
     1. n. grass, lawn (ground covered with grass kept closely mown)
           falciare il prato - to mow the lawn
     2. n. meadow


spia
     1. adj. spy (attributive)
     2. n. spy
     3. n. informer, infiltrator, spy, telltale, fink, grass
     4. n. (in a car, electric device, etc.) light, gauge, indicator
           spia dell'olio - oil light
     5. n. (figuratively) sign, indication, symptom
     6. v. third-person singular present indicative of spiare
     7. v. second-person singular imperative of spiare


delatore
     1. n-m. informer, spy
     2. n-m. sycophant


pentito
     1. v. past participle of pentirsi (feminine: pentita, masculine plural: pentiti, feminine plural: pentite)
     2. n. One who repents.
     3. n. (crime) A criminal who cooperates with police or government authorities and testifies against or provides harmful information on fellow criminals; a turncoat or informant. Used mostly in reference to


traditore
     1. n-m. traitor
           Traduttore, traditore. - Translator, traitor.
     2. n-m. (by extension) adulterer


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