La testa
The head
Culture note: In Italian expressions, 'head' can symbolize thoughts and identity.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
La
[lah]
the
Definite article used to specify something known to the speaker and listener.
La testa è una parte importante del corpo.
The head is an important part of the body.
testa
[teh-stah]
head
The upper part of the human body that contains the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
Devo controllare la testa dopo la caduta.
I need to check the head after the fall.
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