

Questa vite è allentata, ti passo il cacciavite.
[ˈkwesta ˈvite ˈɛ allenˈtata, ti ˈpasso il kattʃaˈvite.]
This screw is loose, I'll pass you the screwdriver.
Il bullone della ruota sembra un po' allentato.
[il bulˈlone ˈdella ˈrwɔta ˈsembra um ˈpɔ' allenˈtato.]
The wheel bolt seems a bit loose.
Hai controllato che i cavi non siano allentati?
[ˈai̯ kontrolˈlato ˈke i ˈkavi ˈnon ˈsiano allenˈtati?]
Did you check that the cables aren't loose?
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