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pill in Italian

pill in Italian is pillola, compressa, pastiglia — pill means a small solid tablet of medicine meant to be swallowed.

pill in Italian

pillola
noun
(broadly) A small, usually round or cylindrical object designed for easy swallowing, usually containing some sort of medication.
compressa
noun
(broadly) A small, usually round or cylindrical object designed for easy swallowing, usually containing some sort of medication.
pastiglia
noun
(broadly) A small, usually round or cylindrical object designed for easy swallowing, usually containing some sort of medication.
pasticca
noun
(broadly) A small, usually round or cylindrical object designed for easy swallowing, usually containing some sort of medication.
fuffa
noun
(textiles) A small piece of any substance, for example a ball of fibers formed on the surface of a textile fabric by rubbing.

What does "pill" mean?

  1. noun A small solid tablet of medicine meant to be swallowed.
    "Swallow the pill with a glass of water after your meal."
  2. noun Short for "the pill" — an oral contraceptive.
    "She asked her doctor whether the pill would suit her."
  3. noun Informally, an annoying or unpleasant person.
    "My brother can be a real pill when he's tired."
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pill in a sentence

  • Swallow the pill with a glass of water after your meal.
  • She takes a pill every morning to manage her blood pressure.
  • She asked her doctor whether the pill would suit her.
  • Some women take the pill to make their periods more regular.

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What is "pill" in Italian?
"pill" in Italian is pillola, compressa, pastiglia. pill means: A small solid tablet of medicine meant to be swallowed.
How do you use "pill" in a sentence?
Example: "Swallow the pill with a glass of water after your meal." In Italian, "pill" is pillola, compressa, pastiglia.
Are there other ways to say "pill" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "pill": pillola, compressa, pastiglia, pasticca, fuffa.
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