How the word "colpire" is translated into English
Attento, quella palla rischia di colpire qualcuno!
[atˈtɛnto, ˈkwella ˈpalla ˈriskja di kolˈpire kwalˈkuno!]
Careful, that ball could hit someone!
Ieri una macchina ha colpito un ciclista sulle strisce.
[ˈjɛri ˈuna ˈmakkina ˈa kolˈpito un tʃiˈklista ˈsulle ˈstriʃʃe.]
Yesterday a car hit a cyclist on the crosswalk.
Il pallone l'ha colpita in piena faccia, poverina.
[il palˈlone lˈa kolˈpita im ˈpjɛna ˈfattʃa, poveˈrina.]
The ball hit her right in the face, poor thing.
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