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ingresso

entrance

noun een-GREHS-soh Less Common

Origin: from Latin ingressus, 'a going in'

Also means

admission

Usage Note

Ingresso is the way in, both the doorway and the act of entering, plural ingressi. It also means the admission price: ingresso gratuito ('free entry'). In a home it can denote the entrance hall.

Examples

"L'ingresso è a destra."

Natural Translation

The entrance is on the right.

Literal Translation

The-entrance is on right.

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