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fleece in Italian

fleece in Italian is vello, pelliccia, tosone — fleece means the woolly coat of a sheep, or wool shorn from it in one piece.

fleece in Italian

vello
noun
(uncountable) Hair or wool of a sheep or similar animal
vello
noun
(uncountable) Insulating skin with the wool attached
pelliccia
noun
(uncountable) Insulating skin with the wool attached
tosone
noun
(uncountable) Insulating skin with the wool attached
pile
noun
pelare
verb
(transitive) To con or trick (someone) out of money.
spiumare
verb
(transitive) To con or trick (someone) out of money.

What does "fleece" mean?

  1. noun The woolly coat of a sheep, or wool shorn from it in one piece.
    "The farmer sheared the fleece from each sheep in spring."
  2. noun A soft, warm synthetic fabric, or a garment made from it.
    "She pulled on a fleece before heading out into the cold."
  3. verb (informal) To cheat or overcharge someone.
    "The mechanic fleeced him for a repair he didn't even need."

fleece in a sentence

  • The farmer sheared the fleece from each sheep in spring.
  • She pulled on a fleece before heading out into the cold.
  • The mechanic fleeced him for a repair he didn't even need.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "fleece" in Italian?

"fleece" in Italian is vello, pelliccia, tosone. fleece means: The woolly coat of a sheep, or wool shorn from it in one piece.

How do you use "fleece" in a sentence?

Example: "The farmer sheared the fleece from each sheep in spring." In Italian, "fleece" is vello, pelliccia, tosone.

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

Yes — Italian has 6 translations listed for "fleece": vello, pelliccia, tosone, pile, pelare, spiumare.

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