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all'ombra

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Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 61,139

Meaning

in the shade

  • in an area sheltered from direct sunlight

In a sentence

Fa troppo caldo, sediamoci all'ombra.

It's too hot, let's sit in the shade.

I bambini giocano all'ombra degli alberi.

The children play in the shade of the trees.

Metti la macchina all'ombra, per favore.

Park the car in the shade, please.

Usage notes

  • Commonly combined with verbs like 'stare', 'sedersi', 'mettersi', or 'lasciare'.

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