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prop in Italian

prop in Italian is puntello, sostegno, oggetto di scena — prop means an object used to support something, or to keep it in place.

prop in Italian

puntello
noun
An object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.
sostegno
noun
An object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.
oggetto di scena
noun
(theater, film) An item placed on a stage or set to create a scene or scenario in which actors perform.
pilone
noun
(rugby) The player on either side of the hooker in a scrum.

What does "prop" mean?

  1. noun An object used to support something, or to keep it in place.
    "They used a wooden pole as a prop to hold up the sagging fence."
  2. noun An object used on a stage or film set to help tell the story.
    "The knife on set was just a rubber prop, not a real weapon."
  3. noun A proposition on an election ballot.
    "Voters will decide on the new prop this November."
  4. verb To support something by placing an object under or against it.
    "He propped the door open with a brick."
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prop in a sentence

  • They used a wooden pole as a prop to hold up the sagging fence.
  • The knife on set was just a rubber prop, not a real weapon.
  • Voters will decide on the new prop this November.
  • He propped the door open with a brick.

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What is "prop" in Italian?

"prop" in Italian is puntello, sostegno, oggetto di scena. prop means: An object used to support something, or to keep it in place.

How do you use "prop" in a sentence?

Example: "They used a wooden pole as a prop to hold up the sagging fence." In Italian, "prop" is puntello, sostegno, oggetto di scena.

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

Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "prop": puntello, sostegno, oggetto di scena, pilone.

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