valigia
suitcase
The Italian word for 'suitcase' is 'valigia'. It is used in the same contexts as in English, for a type of personal luggage. For example, when you are packing for a trip, you would put your clothes and other belongings into your 'valigia'.
Example sentences using: valigia
La valigia è già pronta per il viaggio.
The suitcase is already ready for the trip.
This sentence effectively uses the word 'valigia' (suitcase) to describe the preparatory activity before a journey, by claiming that the suitcase is already prepared.
Non riesco a sollevare questa valigia pesante.
I cannot lift this heavy suitcase.
Here, 'valigia' (suitcase) has been used to convey a struggle or difficulty in performing a task due to its weight. The adjective 'pesante' (heavy) describes the suitcase effectively.
Ho perso la mia valigia all'aeroporto.
I lost my suitcase at the airport.
In this example, 'valigia' (suitcase) is used in the context of losing personal belongings at the airport, a common enough experience for travelers.