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crane in Italian

crane in Italian is gru, allungare (il collo) — crane means a large wading bird with long legs and a long neck.

crane in Italian

gru
noun
allungare (il collo)
verb
(ambitransitive) To extend (one's neck).

What does "crane" mean?

  1. noun A large wading bird with long legs and a long neck.
    "A pair of cranes waded through the marsh at dawn."
  2. noun A tall machine used to lift and move heavy objects, especially on construction sites.
    "A crane hoisted the steel beam to the top floor."
  3. verb To stretch out one's neck to see something better.
    "She craned her neck to see over the crowd."
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crane in a sentence

  • A pair of cranes waded through the marsh at dawn.
  • A crane hoisted the steel beam to the top floor.
  • She craned her neck to see over the crowd.
  • He craned forward to catch every word.

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What is "crane" in Italian?

"crane" in Italian is gru, allungare (il collo). crane means: A large wading bird with long legs and a long neck.

How do you use "crane" in a sentence?

Example: "A pair of cranes waded through the marsh at dawn." In Italian, "crane" is gru, allungare (il collo).

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

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "crane": gru, allungare (il collo).

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