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mento
chin
The Italian word for chin is 'mento'. It is used to refer to the protruding part of the lower jaw, just like in English. For example, you might say 'Tocca il mento' to tell someone to touch their chin.
Example sentences using: mento
Luca ha un bel mento.
Luca has a nice chin.
This phrase indicates that Luca's chin is attractive or aesthetically pleasing.
Mi sono scottato il mento al sole.
I got sunburned on my chin.
This sentence describes an incident where someone's chin was affected by too much sun exposure.
Il mento di Maria è perfetto per il suo viso.
Maria's chin is perfect for her face.
This statement expresses an opinion about how Maria's chin complements her overall facial features.