le posate

cutlery, eating utensils, put down, set down, pose

p o ˈz a . t e → posata
noun · plural feminine Rare #37,193
cutlery, eating utensils Usually refers to forks, knives, and spoons used for eating.
IT: Le posate sono nel cassetto.
EN: The cutlery is in the drawer.

Ha lavato i piatti e le posate.

He washed the dishes and cutlery.

Sì, abbiamo anche le posate.

Yes, we also have cutlery.

— Niente di nuovo sul fronte occidentale (2022)

Hai portato delle posate?

Did you bring any cutlery?

— Niente di nuovo sul fronte occidentale (2022)

Ci sono le posate.

The cutlery is there.

— Happy as Lazzaro (2018)

Levate il piatto e le posate di mamma!

Remove mom's plate and cutlery!

— Volver - Tornare (2006)

Ma sono posate preziose.

But they’re valuable pieces of cutlery.

— Happy as Lazzaro (2018)

verb · present tense, 2nd-person plural Rare #44,223
put down, set down A command to more than one person, or to someone being addressed formally.
IT: Posate i libri sul tavolo, per favore.
EN: Put the books down on the table, please.
pose A command to more than one person, or to someone being addressed formally.
IT: Posate per la foto.
EN: Pose for the photo.
Conjugation of posare
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Second — posate
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second posalo posate

Posate in modo perfetto.

Perfectly posed.

— Ritratto della giovane in fiamme (2019)

Le posate!

The cutlery!

— Happy as Lazzaro (2018)

Posate le armi!

Lay down your weapons!

— Il vento che accarezza l'erba (2006)

Adesso perché non posate le spade e non vi abbracciate con amore?

Why don't you lay down your swords now and embrace each other with love?

— Storia di fantasmi cinesi (1987)

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