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10 Language-to-English Dictionariestira
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈti.ɾa
"Cortó una tira de papel."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A long, narrow piece or strip of something, such as paper, cloth, or land.
"Ho tagliato una striscia di carta per scrivere un appunto." - 2
A comic strip published in a newspaper or magazine.
"Leggo sempre la mia striscia a fumetti preferita ogni mattina."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Italian noun striscia, stemming from Germanic roots (compare to Old High German strīhhan meaning to stroke or trail), evolving in medieval Italian to denote a long, narrow strip or band of material, land, or print.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Striscia" is said worldwide
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bande
Transliteration: bãd
"Il a coupé une bande de tissu."
Streifen
Transliteration: ˈʃtʁaɪ̯fn̩
"Er schnitt einen Streifen Papier ab."
striscia
Transliteration: ˈstris.tʃa
"Ho trovato una striscia di cuoio sul tavolo."
tira
Transliteration: ˈti.ɾa
"Cortó una tira de papel."
tira
Transliteration: ˈtʃi.ɾɐ
"Ela cortou uma tira de tecido."
पट्टी
Transliteration: patti
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"उसने कागज की एक पट्टी काटी।"
条
Transliteration: tiáo
Script: 中文汉字
"他剪了一条纸。"
조각
Transliteration: jogak
Script: 한국어 한글
"그는 종이 조각을 잘라냈다."
帯
Transliteration: obi
Script: 日本語
"彼は紙の帯を切りました。"
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