¿Las líneas azules significan aparcamiento de pago?
STRI-sche — stress on first syllable. The 'sc' before 'e' is /ʃ/ as in 'shoe'. Blu: BLOO.
Ask a local or look this up when parking in an Italian city and you see blue-painted road markings, wanting to know if you need to pay.
Strisce (lines/stripes) — plural of striscia. Blu (blue) — invariable adjective in Italian, does not change for gender or number. Significano a pagamento (do they mean paid) — significare (to mean/signify), a pagamento (paid/pay-as-you-go).
Le strisce bianche sono gratuite?
¿Las líneas blancas son gratuitas?
White lines generally mean free parking with possible time limits
Le strisce gialle sono riservate?
¿Las líneas amarillas están reservadas?
Yellow lines in Italy mark spaces reserved for specific users (disabled, residents)
Dove compro il grattino?
¿Dónde compro el rascacard de aparcamiento?
Grattino — the hourly parking scratch card, sold at tabacchi and newsstands
Italian parking colour code: blue = paid parking, white = free, yellow = reserved. The grattino (scratch card) must show the arrival time and is sold at tabacchi shops. Apps like EasyPark and MyCicero also allow digital payment.