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cork in Italian

cork in Italian is sughero, turacciolo — cork means the light, spongy bark of the cork oak, used to make bottle stoppers, flooring, and insulation.

cork in Italian

sughero
noun
The phellem of the cork oak, used for making bottle stoppers, flotation devices, and insulation material.
turacciolo
noun
A bottle stopper made from this or any other material.
sughero
noun
A bottle stopper made from this or any other material.

What does "cork" mean?

  1. noun The light, spongy bark of the cork oak, used to make bottle stoppers, flooring, and insulation.
    "The bulletin board was made from a sheet of cork."
  2. noun A stopper, especially for a wine bottle, traditionally made from this material.
    "He struggled to pull the cork out of the bottle."
  3. verb To seal a bottle with a cork.
    "She corked the wine and put it back in the fridge."
  4. name A city and county in the south of Ireland.
    "They flew into Cork for a weekend visiting family."
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cork in a sentence

  • The bulletin board was made from a sheet of cork.
  • Cork floors feel warm and soft underfoot, and they absorb sound well.
  • He struggled to pull the cork out of the bottle.
  • The cork popped out with a loud bang and fizzed everywhere.

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What is "cork" in Italian?
"cork" in Italian is sughero, turacciolo. cork means: The light, spongy bark of the cork oak, used to make bottle stoppers, flooring, and insulation.
How do you use "cork" in a sentence?
Example: "The bulletin board was made from a sheet of cork." In Italian, "cork" is sughero, turacciolo.
Are there other ways to say "cork" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "cork": sughero, turacciolo.
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