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nastro

ribbon

noun NAH-stroh Rare

Also means

tape

Usage Note

Nastro covers ribbon (decorative), tape (nastro adesivo — adhesive tape), and magnetic tape (nastro magnetico). It also appears in nastro trasportatore (conveyor belt). The plural is nastri.

Examples

"Ha legato il pacco con un nastro rosso."

Natural Translation

She tied the package with a red ribbon.

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