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arrossire

English translation of arrossire

blushing

In Italian, 'arrossire' is used to describe the physical reaction of becoming red in the face, usually due to embarrassment, shyness, or emotional responses. It is a verb that conveys the process of flushing or reddening of the skin, especially on the cheeks, and is often associated with feelings of self-consciousness or modesty.


Example sentences using: arrossire

Quando gli parlo, comincio ad arrossire.

English translation of Quando gli parlo, comincio ad arrossire.

When I talk to him, I start blushing.

This phrase illustrates how the speaker feels embarrassed or shy when interacting with a particular person.

Ho arrossito quando ho ricevuto il complimento.

English translation of Ho arrossito quando ho ricevuto il complimento.

I blushed when I received the compliment.

This sentence shows that the speaker felt modesty or embarrassment in reaction to a positive remark from someone else.

La mia migliore amica è sempre pronta a farmi arrossire.

English translation of La mia migliore amica è sempre pronta a farmi arrossire.

My best friend is always ready to make me blush.

This example indicates that the speaker's friend often says or does things that provoke a blushing reaction due to embarrassment or shyness.

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