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nonna

"nonna" means "grandmother, granny" in Italian. It is number 947 on the frequency list, in A2 (noun).

Meaning

grandmother, granny

IPA

/ˈnɔn.na/

Level

A2

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Guarda, nonna!
  Look, Grandma!
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• Sembra mia nonna.
  You sound like my grandmother.
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• Amo mia nonna.
  I love my grandmother.
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Learned together

In the course, "nonna" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

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• occhiata look, glance, gander
• risposta answer, reply, response,…
• servizio service, serve
• schifo disgust, nausea, loathing
• dolore ache, pain
• realtà reality
• fame hunger
• programma programme/program, schedule,…

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