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doormat in Italian

doormat in Italian is zerbino, stuoino, nettapiedi — doormat means a mat placed at an entrance for wiping shoes before going inside.

doormat in Italian

zerbino
noun
A coarse mat at the entrance to a house, upon which one wipes one's shoes.
stuoino
noun
A coarse mat at the entrance to a house, upon which one wipes one's shoes.
nettapiedi
noun
A coarse mat at the entrance to a house, upon which one wipes one's shoes.
stoino
noun
A coarse mat at the entrance to a house, upon which one wipes one's shoes.
zerbino
noun
(figuratively, derogatory) Someone who is overly submissive to others' wishes.

What does "doormat" mean?

  1. noun A mat placed at an entrance for wiping shoes before going inside.
    "Wipe your shoes on the doormat before you start plodding around in the house."
  2. noun (informal) A person who lets others walk all over them, too passive to stand up for themselves.
    "She finally stopped being a doormat and told her boss no."
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doormat in a sentence

  • Wipe your shoes on the doormat before you start plodding around in the house.
  • Dimple glanced at an expensive-looking doormat with the words ‘LOSE THE SHOES’ woven into it and wondered why anyone would bother spending so much money on something people were going to wipe their feet on.
  • She finally stopped being a doormat and told her boss no.

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What is "doormat" in Italian?
"doormat" in Italian is zerbino, stuoino, nettapiedi. doormat means: A mat placed at an entrance for wiping shoes before going inside.
Are there other ways to say "doormat" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "doormat": zerbino, stuoino, nettapiedi, stoino.
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