Amico
friend
This is a basic term for friend in Italian. It is used to refer to someone with whom one shares a bond of mutual affection, typically one exclusive of sexual or family relations.
Example sentences using: Amico
Amico, vuoi guardare un film stasera?
Friend, do you want to watch a movie tonight?
This is a casual invitation to watch a movie. 'Amico' directly translates to 'friend', 'vuoi' is 'do you want', 'guardare' means 'to watch', 'un film' is 'a movie', and 'stasera' is 'tonight'.
L'amico di mio padre è un produttore di film.
My father's friend is a film producer.
This sentence talks about a person's occupation, where 'L'amico di mio padre' means 'my father's friend' and 'è un produttore di film' means 'is a film producer'.
Questo film è il preferito del mio amico.
This movie is my friend's favorite.
'Questo film' means 'this movie', 'è il preferito' means 'is the favorite', and 'del mio amico' means 'of my friend'. This phrase expresses preference.
Il mio amico lavora nel cinema.
My friend works in the movie industry.
This sentence tells about a person's place of work where 'Il mio amico' means 'my friend' and 'lavora nel cinema' means 'works in the movie industry'.
Mio amico ha recensito quel film.
My friend reviewed that movie.
'Mio amico' refers to 'my friend', 'ha recensito' means 'reviewed', and 'quel film' refers to 'that movie'. The phrase is about giving an opinion about a movie.
Mio amico e io amiamo i film di animazione.
My friend and I love animated movies.
'Mio amico e io' means 'my friend and I', 'amiamo' means 'love', and 'i film di animazione' means 'animated movies'. This is an expression of a shared interest in a specific type of movie.
Amico mio, hai visto l'ultimo film di Harry Potter?
My friend, have you seen the latest Harry Potter movie?
'Amico mio' is a term of endearment translating to 'my friend', 'hai visto' means 'have you seen', and 'l'ultimo film di Harry Potter' refers to 'the latest Harry Potter movie'. It's a question about a special interest movie.
Il nuovo film che mio amico ha suggerito era fantastico!
The new movie my friend suggested was fantastic!
'Il nuovo film che mio amico ha suggerito' means 'The new movie my friend suggested', 'era' means 'was', and 'fantastico' translates into 'fantastic'. This sentence expresses an evaluation of a movie.
Mio amico è un grande fan di film d'azione.
My friend is a big fan of action movies.
'Mio amico' translates to 'my friend', 'è un grande fan' means 'is a big fan', and 'di film d'azione' means 'of action movies'. This sentence expresses a preference for a genre of movie.
Amico, hai pianto durante quel film?
Friend, did you cry during that movie?
'Amico' means 'friend', 'hai pianto' translates to 'did you cry', and 'durante quel film' means 'during that movie'. This sentence is asking about an emotional reaction to a movie.