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Usages of la serratura
Chiudo la porta e giro la serratura con calma.
I close the door and turn the lock calmly.
La serratura nuova funziona molto meglio della vecchia.
The new lock works much better than the old one.
Prima di uscire, controllo che la serratura sia chiusa e che il sapone sia di nuovo al suo posto.
Before leaving, I check that the lock is closed and that the soap is back in its place.
Se la porta scricchiola, si mette un po’ di olio sulla serratura.
If the door creaks, one puts a bit of oil on the lock.
La ruggine copre la serratura della porta.
Rust covers the door lock.
Infilo la chiave nella serratura con attenzione.
I slip the key into the lock carefully.
Test yourself: What does la serratura mean?
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