gli scudi

shields, scudi (old coins)

ˈs k u . d i → scudo

scud shield + i Masculine plural

noun · plural masculine Rare #38,393

shields Also used for protective energy shields in science fiction.

IT: I nostri scudi sono forti.

EN: Our shields are strong.

scudi (old coins) An old unit of currency.

IT: Ho pagato cinque scudi.

EN: I paid five scudi.

Declension of scudo

scudoscudi

I nostri scudi sarebbero inutili.

Our shields would be useless.

— Star Trek II - L'ira di Khan (1982)

Sulu, alzi quegli scudi!

Sulu, raise those shields!

— Star Trek II - L'ira di Khan (1982)

Non abbastanza contro i loro scudi.

Not enough against their shields.

— Star Trek II - L'ira di Khan (1982)

I nostri scudi si stanno abbassando!

Our shields are coming down!

— Star Trek II - L'ira di Khan (1982)

Tre scudi ho dovuto dargli!

I had to give him three shields!

— Amarcord (1973)

Sounds similar to

scusi ˈs k u . z i studi ˈs t u . d i scuri ˈs k u . r i scudo ˈs k u . d o