hook in Italian
hook in Italian is gancio, uncino, gancetto — hook means a curved piece of metal or other material used to catch, hold, or hang something.
hook in Italian
gancio
A rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.
uncino
A rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.
gancetto
A rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.
parte orecchiabile
(music) A catchy musical phrase which forms the basis of a popular song.
ritornello
(music) A catchy musical phrase which forms the basis of a popular song.
gancio
agganciarsi
(intransitive) To become attached, as by a hook.
prendere
(transitive) To catch with a hook (hook a fish).
agganciare
(transitive) To work yarn into a fabric using a hook; to crochet.
agganciare
(transitive) To ensnare or obligate someone, as if with a hook.
attirare
(transitive) To ensnare or obligate someone, as if with a hook.
agganciare
connettersi
inserire
adescare
(intransitive, slang) To engage in prostitution.
What does "hook" mean?
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noun A curved piece of metal or other material used to catch, hold, or hang something.
"She hung her coat on the hook by the door."
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noun A catchy opening line or musical phrase designed to grab attention.
"The song's hook gets stuck in your head for days."
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verb To catch, fasten, or connect with or as if with a hook.
"He hooked the trailer to the back of the truck."
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hook in a sentence
- She hung her coat on the hook by the door.
- The fisherman baited his hook and cast the line.
- The song's hook gets stuck in your head for days.
- Her speech began with a funny hook that made everyone laugh.
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What is "hook" in Italian?
"hook" in Italian is gancio, uncino, gancetto. hook means: A curved piece of metal or other material used to catch, hold, or hang something.
How do you use "hook" in a sentence?
Example: "She hung her coat on the hook by the door." In Italian, "hook" is gancio, uncino, gancetto.
Are there other ways to say "hook" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 12 translations listed for "hook": gancio, uncino, gancetto, parte orecchiabile, ritornello, agganciarsi.
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