How the word "la calamita" is translated into English
Ho attaccato il foglio al frigo con una calamita.
[ˈɔ attakˈkato il ˈfɔʎʎo al ˈfriɡo ˈkon ˈuna kalaˈmita.]
I stuck the sheet on the fridge with a magnet.
Le calamite sono sulla lavagna bianca.
[ˈle kalaˈmite ˈsono ˈsulla laˈvaɲɲa ˈbjanka.]
The magnets are on the whiteboard.
Questa calamita non tiene bene i fogli.
[ˈkwesta kalaˈmita ˈnon ˈtjɛne ˈbɛne i ˈfɔʎʎi.]
This magnet doesn't hold the sheets well.
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