campo
field
In Italian, 'campo' is used similarly as 'field' is in English. It can refer to a wide, open land area, or it can also be used in a more abstract sense, like referring to a subject area or field of study. It is also used in sports to mean the ground where games are played.
Example sentences using: campo
Il campo di grano è molto vasto.
The wheat field is very large.
In this sentence, 'campo' refers to a physical field, specifically a wheat field. The sentence is commenting about the size of the wheat field.
Giocano a calcio sul campo ogni pomeriggio.
They play soccer on the field every afternoon.
Here, 'campo' represents a sports field. The sentence is about a group of people who play soccer on this field every afternoon.
La ricerca sul campo è molto importante per gli antropologi.
Field research is very important for anthropologists.
In this example, 'campo' is used in a metaphorical sense to mean 'field' in the context of research or study. The sentence explains the importance of field research for anthropologists.