

Mi sono punta il dito con uno spillo.
[mi ˈsono ˈpunta il ˈdito ˈkon ˈuno ˈspillo.]
I pricked my finger on a pin.
La sarta ha fissato l'orlo con alcuni spilli.
[la ˈsarta ˈa ffisˈsato lˈorlo ˈkon alˈkuni ˈspilli.]
The seamstress held the hem in place with a few pins.
Hai uno spillo? Devo fermare la sciarpa.
[ˈai̯ ˈuno ˈspillo? ˈdɛvo ferˈmare la ˈʃarpa.]
Do you have a pin? I need to fasten my scarf.
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