

La molla della pinzatrice si è rotta.
[la ˈmɔlla ˈdella pintsaˈtritʃe si ˈɛ ˈrrotta.]
The stapler's spring broke.
Questa penna non funziona perché manca la molla.
[ˈkwesta ˈpenna ˈnon funˈtsjona perˈke ˈmmanka la ˈmɔlla.]
This pen doesn't work because the spring is missing.
Le molle di questa sedia fanno un rumore strano.
[ˈle ˈmɔlle di ˈkwesta ˈsɛdja ˈfanno un ruˈmore ˈstrano.]
The springs in this chair make a strange noise.
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