How the word "la sottoveste" is translated into English
Sotto quel vestito leggero serve una sottoveste.
[ˈsotto kwel vesˈtito ledˈdʒɛro ˈsɛrve ˈuna sottoˈvɛste.]
You need a slip under that light dress.
Mia nonna portava sempre la sottoveste di seta.
[ˈmia ˈnɔnna porˈtava ˈsɛmpre la sottoˈvɛste di ˈseta.]
My grandmother always wore a silk slip.
Nel cassetto ci sono tre sottovesti bianche.
[nel kasˈsetto tʃi ˈsono ˈtre sottoˈvɛsti ˈbjanke.]
There are three white slips in the drawer.
"la sottoveste" is in the lesson "Clothes 2" (Level 3), along with 13 other useful words. LinDuo has 180 topic lessons like this one, 2,375 words in total. Every word has an illustration, a transcription and pronunciation in a female and a male voice. Just 10–15 minutes a day is enough to learn them all. Free, and works offline.