Example sentences for: testa

How can you use “testa” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I mastered the words "portiere " (goalkeeper), "colpo di testa " (header), and "quattro minuti di ricupero " (four minutes of injury time).

  • I went to high school--a small school with only a minority of Italians--with a girl named Pochintesta ( poco little, in in, testa head), another named Zucchi (a plural form of zucca squash, or, colloquially, head; Hanks and Hodges say this name was often given to a person of scarce intelligence, as in pumpkinhead), one boy named Chiappa (buttock), and another named Chiappinelli (which may be either an extended diminutive of Chiappa or the diminutive of chiappino , which Battaglia defines as a type of ape).

  • The Galleria Nazionale (on Piazzale Marconi) exhibits more excellent works of Correggio and Parmigianino, and an added prize of the collection, the sketch of a young girl, Testa di Fanciulla, by Leonardo da Vinci.


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