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corset in Italian

corset in Italian is corsetto, busto — corset means a tight, structured undergarment worn to shape the waist and torso.

corset in Italian

corsetto
noun
A woman's foundation garment, reinforced with stays, that supports the waistline, hips and bust.
busto
noun
A woman's foundation garment, reinforced with stays, that supports the waistline, hips and bust.

What does "corset" mean?

  1. noun A tight, structured undergarment worn to shape the waist and torso.
    "Victorian women often wore corsets laced tightly at the waist."
  2. verb To restrict or confine tightly, as a corset does.
    "I will not remain corseted by your notions of what is and is not proper!"
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corset in a sentence

  • Victorian women often wore corsets laced tightly at the waist.
  • I will not remain corseted by your notions of what is and is not proper!
  • Strict regulations corseted the bank's lending practices.

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What is "corset" in Italian?
"corset" in Italian is corsetto, busto. corset means: A tight, structured undergarment worn to shape the waist and torso.
How do you use "corset" in a sentence?
Example: "Victorian women often wore corsets laced tightly at the waist." In Italian, "corset" is corsetto, busto.
Are there other ways to say "corset" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "corset": corsetto, busto.
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