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The Italian word for cheek is
guancia





cheek

Gender

The gender of guancia is feminine. E.g. una guancia.

Plural

The plural of guancia is guance.

Italian Definition


cheek
     1. sost. (anatomia) guancia, gota
           she gave me a kiss on the cheek - mi ha dato un bacio sulla guancia
     2. sost. (senso figurato) impudenza, sfrontatezza, faccia tosta
           you really have some cheek! - hai proprio una bella faccia tosta!
     3. verb. comportarsi in modo sfrontato verso qualcuno
           don't you dare cheek me! - non osare essere sfrontato con me!



Translations for cheek and their definitions

guancia
     1. n. cheek


gota
     1. n. cheek (human or meat-animal), jowl
     2. adj. feminine singular of goto


chiappa
     1. n. (colloquial) butt cheek
     2. n. stone
     3. v. third-person singular present indicative of chiappare
     4. v. second-person singular imperative of chiappare


faccia tosta
     1. n. cheek, nerve
     2. n. brass


sfrontatezza
     1. n. impudence, effrontery, cheek, nerve


impudenza
     1. n. impudence, cheek


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