hovel in Italian
hovel in Italian is ricovero, riparo, tettoia — hovel means a small, poorly built and often squalid dwelling; a shack.
hovel in Italian
ricovero
An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the weather.
riparo
An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the weather.
tettoia
An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the weather.
tugurio
(pejorative) A poor cottage; a small, mean house; a hut.
stamberga
(pejorative) A poor cottage; a small, mean house; a hut.
bicocca
(pejorative) A poor cottage; a small, mean house; a hut.
buco
(pejorative) A poor cottage; a small, mean house; a hut.
cesso
(pejorative) A poor cottage; a small, mean house; a hut.
fogna
(pejorative) A poor cottage; a small, mean house; a hut.
What does "hovel" mean?
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noun A small, poorly built and often squalid dwelling; a shack.
"The family lived in a cramped hovel on the edge of town."
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noun A simple open shed for sheltering animals or storing produce.
"The cattle were kept in a hovel during the worst of the storm."
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hovel in a sentence
- The family lived in a cramped hovel on the edge of town.
- The cattle were kept in a hovel during the worst of the storm.
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What is "hovel" in Italian?
"hovel" in Italian is ricovero, riparo, tettoia. hovel means: A small, poorly built and often squalid dwelling; a shack.
How do you use "hovel" in a sentence?
Example: "The family lived in a cramped hovel on the edge of town." In Italian, "hovel" is ricovero, riparo, tettoia.
Are there other ways to say "hovel" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 9 translations listed for "hovel": ricovero, riparo, tettoia, tugurio, stamberga, bicocca.
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