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cotton in Italian

cotton in Italian is di cotone, cotone, borra — cotton means a soft white fibre that grows around the seeds of the cotton plant, used to make thread and fabric.

cotton in Italian

di cotone
adj
Made of cotton.
cotone
adj
Made of cotton.
borra
noun
cotone
noun
cotone
noun
Any plant that encases its seed in a thin fiber that is harvested and used as a fabric or cloth.
(di) cotone
noun
Any plant that encases its seed in a thin fiber that is harvested and used as a fabric or cloth.
cotone
noun
(uncountable) Thread of such fiber.
bambagia
noun
(uncountable) Thread of such fiber.

What does "cotton" mean?

  1. noun A soft white fibre that grows around the seeds of the cotton plant, used to make thread and fabric.
    "The shirt is made from 100% cotton."
  2. noun The plant itself, grown for its fibre.
    "Fields of cotton stretched to the horizon."
  3. verb Informal: to take a liking to someone or something, or start to understand it.
    "She didn't cotton to the new manager at first."

cotton in a sentence

  • The shirt is made from 100% cotton.
  • Farmers here have grown cotton for generations.
  • Fields of cotton stretched to the horizon.
  • She didn't cotton to the new manager at first.

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What is "cotton" in Italian?

"cotton" in Italian is di cotone, cotone, borra. cotton means: A soft white fibre that grows around the seeds of the cotton plant, used to make thread and fabric.

How do you use "cotton" in a sentence?

Example: "The shirt is made from 100% cotton." In Italian, "cotton" is di cotone, cotone, borra.

Are there other ways to say "cotton" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "cotton": di cotone, cotone, borra, (di) cotone, bambagia.

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