Also means
mark
Usage Note
Segno covers a sign, signal or trace, and lives in fixed phrases like fare segno ('to gesture, beckon') and in segno di ('as a token of'). The plural is regular segni, as in the zodiac i segni dello zodiaco.
Examples
"Mi ha fatto segno di entrare."
Natural Translation
He gestured for me to come in.
Literal Translation
To-me he-has made sign of to-enter.
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