No. 353 in Italian
squadre
"Squadre" means "teams" in English.
In a sentence
Le squadre di calcio stanno giocando una partita importante.
The soccer teams are playing an important match.
In this sentence, "squadre" is used in its general meaning referring to groups or teams, specifically soccer teams in this instance.
Durante il lavoro in aula, abbiamo formato delle squadre per collaborare.
During the workshop, we formed teams to collaborate.
Here, "squadre" is used in a more abstract context to refer to groups of people collaborating on tasks.
I famosi edifici antichi furono costruiti da squadre di artigiani esperti.
The famous ancient buildings were constructed by teams of skilled artisans.
In this example, "squadre" denotes work teams specializing in construction or craftsmanship.
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