

Prima di comprarlo, mi piace annusare il melone.
[ˈprima di komˈprarlo, mi ˈpjatʃe annuˈzare il meˈlone.]
Before buying it, I like to smell the melon.
Il cane ha annusato il piatto e se n'è andato.
[il ˈkane ˈa annuˈzato il ˈpjatto ˈe ˈsse nˈɛ anˈdato.]
The dog sniffed the plate and walked away.
Perché annusi sempre il latte prima di berlo?
[perˈke anˈnuzi ˈsɛmpre il ˈlatte ˈprima di ˈberlo?]
Why do you always smell the milk before drinking it?
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