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cieco

English translation of cieco

blind

The word 'cieco' in Italian translates to 'blind' in English. It is used to describe a person who is unable to see, either due to a medical condition or other circumstances. It can also be used metaphorically to describe someone who is unaware or insensitive to something.


Example sentences using: cieco

Il cieco cammina con l'aiuto del suo bastone.

English translation of Il cieco cammina con l'aiuto del suo bastone.

The blind man walks with the help of his stick.

In this sentence, 'cieco' is used in its literal meaning to refer to a person who cannot see. The man in this example relies on a stick to navigate.

Non fare il cieco quando si tratta di problemi evidenti.

English translation of Non fare il cieco quando si tratta di problemi evidenti.

Don't play blind when it comes to obvious problems.

Here, 'cieco' is used metaphorically to signify intentional ignorance or disregard of visible issues or problems.

L'amore è cieco e fa fare cose strane.

English translation of L'amore è cieco e fa fare cose strane.

Love is blind and makes you do strange things.

This is a common saying where 'cieco' is used figuratively to represent the idea that love can make you unseeing or oblivious to negative aspects or behaviors.

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