La lastra
Example: La lastra di vetro si è rotta durante il trasloco.
Definition
A "la lastra" is a flat, thin sheet or slab of material, such as glass, metal, or stone, commonly used in construction or manufacturing. For example, a glass sheet can be fragile and break easily during handling or moving.
Etymology
The word "la lastra" comes from the Italian language, where it originally referred to a slab or plate. Its roots trace back to Latin, with 'lastra' meaning a flat stone or tile, reflecting its common use as a building material. Did you know that in Italian, "lastra" can also refer to plates used in photography or printing?
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