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straw in Italian

straw in Italian is festuca, pagliuzza, paglia — straw means dried stalks left over from cereal crops like wheat, used for bedding, fodder, or thatch.

straw in Italian

festuca
noun
(countable) A dried stalk of a cereal plant.
pagliuzza
noun
(countable) A dried stalk of a cereal plant.
paglia
noun
(countable) A dried stalk of a cereal plant.
paglia
noun

What does "straw" mean?

  1. noun Dried stalks left over from cereal crops like wheat, used for bedding, fodder, or thatch.
    "The farmer baled the straw after the wheat harvest was finished."
  2. noun A thin tube used for sucking up a drink.
    "Can I have a straw for my lemonade, please?"
  3. noun Something considered practically worthless, as in the phrase "not worth a straw."
    "After the argument, his apology felt as if it was not worth a straw."
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straw in a sentence

  • The farmer baled the straw after the wheat harvest was finished.
  • They spread fresh straw across the stable floor.
  • Can I have a straw for my lemonade, please?
  • The child blew bubbles into her juice through a bendy straw.

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What is "straw" in Italian?
"straw" in Italian is festuca, pagliuzza, paglia. straw means: Dried stalks left over from cereal crops like wheat, used for bedding, fodder, or thatch.
How do you use "straw" in a sentence?
Example: "The farmer baled the straw after the wheat harvest was finished." In Italian, "straw" is festuca, pagliuzza, paglia.
Are there other ways to say "straw" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "straw": festuca, pagliuzza, paglia.
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