This is the 848th most frequent Italian word.
fila
"Fila" in Italian means "line," "row," or "queue."
In this sentence, 'fila' means 'line' or 'queue' referring to people waiting in an organized manner.
Ho aspettato in fila per due ore al teatro.
I waited in line for two hours at the theater.
Here, 'fila' denotes a 'line' or 'row' formed by individuals standing orderly.
I bambini sono messi in fila per la fotografia.
The children are lined up for the photograph.
In this context, 'fila' is used as 'a row' referring to a linear arrangement of objects.