coraggio
courage
The word 'coraggio' is the Italian equivalent of the English word 'courage'. It is used to express bravery, determination, and the ability to confront fear, danger, or adversity. In Italian, 'coraggio' can be used in various contexts, such as 'hai coraggio' (you have courage), 'avere il coraggio di' (to have the courage to), or 'dare coraggio' (to give courage).
Example sentences using: coraggio
Devi avere coraggio per affrontare i tuoi problemi.
You must have courage to face your problems.
This sentence is encouraging someone to be brave when dealing with difficulties. 'Devi avere coraggio' roughly means 'you should/must have courage', and 'per affrontare i tuoi problemi' translates to 'to face your problems'.
Il coraggio non è sempre un ruggito
Courage is not always a roar.
This expression is part of a longer phrase that continues with '...sometimes it is a quiet voice at the end of the day, saying I will try again tomorrow.' It means that courage isn't just about acting brave in big, dramatic moments - it can also be seen in quieter, more persistent acts of resilience.
Il coraggio è la paura che ha detto le sue preghiere
Courage is fear that has said its prayers.
This is a metaphorical way of saying that courage arises when someone confronts their fears and decides to proceed despite them. In this case, 'fear that has said its prayers' can be interpreted as fear that has been acknowledged and faced.