No. 609 in Italian
scomparsa
The Italian word "scomparsa" translates to "disappearance" or "passing" in English.
In a sentence
La scomparsa dell'antica civiltà è un mistero affascinante.
The disappearance of the ancient civilization is a fascinating mystery.
In this sentence, 'scomparsa' is used as a noun to indicate the act of vanishing or ceasing to exist.
Con tristezza ricordiamo la scomparsa del nostro caro amico.
With sadness, we remember the passing of our dear friend.
Here, 'scomparsa' is employed as a noun, referring metaphorically to the loss or death of a person.
Mi rattrista vedere come certe tradizioni stiano andando verso la scomparsa.
It saddens me to see how certain traditions are heading towards disappearance.
In this example, 'scomparsa' metaphorically describes the fading or vanishing of traditions, used as a noun.
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