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How to say Garbage in Italian

July 27, 2026 By Larry Aiello

Cartoon image of garbage on the streets of Rome.

In the video below, I will explain some of the ways to say garbage in Italian. The word on the sign is "spazzatura". It is a word that I notice more often when I travel throughout Italy. Years ago, when I would visit Italy as a child, I would notice the word being used was … [Read more...]

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