sigaretta

cigarette

In Italian, the word 'sigaretta' is used to refer to a cigarette, which is a small roll of finely cut tobacco leaves wrapped in a cylinder of thin paper for smoking. It is used in the same way as in English, both in formal and informal contexts. For example, one might ask for 'una sigaretta' or say 'Non fumo sigarette' (I don't smoke cigarettes).

noun

Example sentences using: sigaretta

Ho perso la mia sigaretta.

I lost my cigarette.

This sentence describes a situation where someone has misplaced their cigarette. The direct object 'la mia sigaretta' (my cigarette) comes after the verb 'ho perso' (I lost).

Potresti spegnere la sigaretta, per favore?

Would you extinguish the cigarette, please?

This sentence is a polite request asking someone to put out their cigarette. The verb 'spegnere' (to extinguish/put out) comes before the direct object 'la sigaretta' (the cigarette).

Vedo una sigaretta sul tavolo.

I see a cigarette on the table.

This sentence describes a situation where someone sees a cigarette on top of a table. The verb 'Vedo' (I see) comes before the direct object 'una sigaretta' (a cigarette).