lavagna
Italian
Etymology
From the town of Lavagna, near Genoa, known for slate quarries in the nearby mountains.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /laˈvaɲ.ɲa/
- Rhymes: -aɲɲa
Noun
lavagna f (plural lavagne)
- (mineralogy) slate
- writing board, blackboard
- La professoressa scrive sulla lavagna. ― The teacher writes on the board.
- lavagna bianca ― whiteboard
- lavagna luminosa ― overhead projector
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