What is 'ottone' called in English?

'ottone' in English is called "Brass". Brass refers to: Lega gialla di rame e zinco, usata in strumenti musicali, ornamenti e vari raccordi.

How do you pronounce 'Brass' and 'ottone'?

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What is an example sentence for Brass in Italian?

English: "The antique lamp was made of polished brass." | Italian: "La lampada antica era fatta di ottone lucidato."

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English to Italian Dictionary

brass Meaning in Italian (brass significato in italiano)

ottone, sfacciataggine, ottoni

Sinonimi:legabronzosfrontatezza

ottone in English:brass

Phonetic:ottóne

Gender:Maschile

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Il significato di brass in italiano è ottone, sfacciataggine, ottoni. (Lega gialla di rame e zinco, usata in strumenti musicali, ornamenti e vari raccordi.)

Definitions of Brass

1
noun
ottone
A yellow alloy of copper and zinc, used in musical instruments, ornaments, and various fittings.
Lega gialla di rame e zinco, usata in strumenti musicali, ornamenti e vari raccordi.
2
noun(informal)
sfacciataggine
Informal term for excessive boldness, impudence, or effrontery.
Termine informale per eccessiva audacia, impudenza o sfrontatezza.
3
noun
ottoni
Wind instruments made of brass, such as trumpets and trombones, forming a section of an orchestra or band.
Strumenti a fiato in ottone, come trombe e tromboni, che formano una sezione di un'orchestra o banda.

Example Sentences

casual

“The antique lamp was made of polished brass.”

La lampada antica era fatta di ottone lucidato.

casual

“He had the brass to ask for a raise after only a month.”

Ha avuto la sfacciataggine di chiedere un aumento dopo solo un mese.

formal

“The brass section of the orchestra played a powerful melody.”

La sezione ottoni dell'orchestra ha eseguito una potente melodia.

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Synonyms (Sinonimi)

In Italian:

legabronzosfrontatezza

In English:

bronze alloy

Antonyms (Contrari)

In Italian:

timidezzamodestia

Inflected Word Forms

nounbrassware

pluralbrasses

adjectivebrassy

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

top brassidiom

The highest-ranking officials or leaders in an organization.

get down to brass tacksidiom

To start discussing the most important facts or practical details of a matter.