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spalla f ‎(plural spalle)

(anatomy, cut of meat, portion of a garment) shoulder
(in the plural) back
back, rear
straight man, second fiddle, second banana, sidekick
(idiomatic) A sidekick or subordinate, or the role of such a person
(informal) An assistant to another person, especially to one's superior or more important person)
(idiomatic) A comedian who plays a secondary or supporting role, especially as straight man and traditionally in vaudeville or burlesque theatre