Italian - English (British) translations for "orecchio"
"orecchio" Italian translation
Translation
ear
Definition
orecchio
Part of speech
noun
Gender
masculine
Translations
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.Meaning: ear
Mi fa male l'orecchio.
My ear hurts.
Meaning: audience
Il cantante ha conquistato l'orecchio del pubblico.
The singer captivated the audience.
Meaning: spike
L'orecchio della pianta è appuntito.
The spike of the plant is sharp.
Examples
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.A1: Ho un orecchio destro e uno sinistro.
A1: I have a right ear and a left ear.
A1: Mi fa male l'orecchio.
A1: My ear hurts.
A1: L'orecchio è un organo importante per l'udito.
A1: The ear is an important organ for hearing.
B1: Ho sentito un rumore strano con l'orecchio sinistro.
B1: I heard a strange noise with my left ear.
B1: Mia nonna ha problemi all'orecchio da quando era giovane.
B1: My grandmother has had ear problems since she was young.
B2: Il dottore mi ha detto che devo proteggere i miei orecchi dal rumore forte.
B2: The doctor told me that I need to protect my ears from loud noise.
B2: Quando ero bambino, mi piaceva mettere il gomito sull'orecchio per scherzo.
B2: When I was a child, I liked putting my elbow on my ear as a joke.
C1: L'audioprotesista mi ha consigliato di indossare degli auricolari per migliorare la mia capacità uditiva.
C1: The audiologist advised me to wear hearing aids to improve my hearing ability.
C1: Durante il volo, mi si è tappato l'orecchio e ho avuto difficoltà ad equalizzare la pressione.
C1: During the flight, my ear got blocked and I had difficulty equalizing the pressure.
C2: Il chirurgo ha eseguito un intervento delicato all'orecchio per riparare il timpano perforato.
C2: The surgeon performed a delicate operation on the ear to repair the perforated eardrum.
Advanced Description
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.Orecchio is an Italian noun that translates to 'ear' in English. It refers to the organ responsible for hearing and maintaining balance in humans and animals.
The orecchio is a complex structure composed of three main parts: the outer ear, middle ear, and inner ear. The outer ear consists of the visible part called the pinna and the ear canal, which leads to the eardrum. The middle ear contains the eardrum and three small bones called ossicles that transmit sound vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear. The inner ear houses the cochlea, a snail-shaped structure filled with fluid and sensory cells that convert sound waves into electrical signals sent to the brain for interpretation.
The orecchio plays a crucial role in our ability to hear and perceive sounds. It not only allows us to detect and process auditory information but also helps us maintain balance and spatial orientation. Any damage or impairment to the orecchio can result in hearing loss, dizziness, or other vestibular disorders.