Definition
l'osso, le ossa
:the bone, the bones
The plural form of l'osso is both le ossa and gli ossi. The meaning of the two plural forms is slightly different, as le ossa refers to the skeleton as a whole, whereas gli ossi refers to several bones of any type.
Dopo l'influenza, mi fanno male le ossa.
After having the flu, my bones hurt.
Il cane nasconde gli ossi nella cuccia.
The dog is hiding the bones in his doghouse.
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