How the word "la velina" is translated into English
Il commesso ha avvolto la camicia nella carta velina.
[il komˈmesso ˈa avˈvɔlto la kaˈmitʃa nella ˈkarta veˈlina.]
The shop assistant wrapped the shirt in tissue paper.
Metti un foglio di carta velina tra i maglioni.
[ˈmetti un ˈfɔʎʎo di ˈkarta veˈlina tra i maʎˈʎoni.]
Put a sheet of tissue paper between the sweaters.
Non buttare le veline della scatola delle scarpe.
[ˈnom butˈtare ˈle veˈline ˈdella ˈskatola ˈdelle ˈskarpe.]
Don't throw away the tissue paper from the shoebox.
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