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destro

English translation of destro

right

In Italian, 'destro' is used to refer to the direction 'right', but it can also be used when referring to someone's 'right' hand or foot. However, please be aware that it doesn't carry the various other meanings of 'right' in English such as 'correct' or 'a right or entitlement'.


Example sentences using: destro

Il mio piede destro è più grande del sinistro.

English translation of Il mio piede destro è più grande del sinistro.

My right foot is bigger than the left one.

In this sentence, 'destro' is used to indicate the right side of the body. It is a general term widely used in Italian language to specify the right part of something or someone.

Dai la palla al giocatore destro.

English translation of Dai la palla al giocatore destro.

Give the ball to the right player.

Here, 'destro' is used to refer to a player who is on the right side in a sports context. This can refer to a position in team sports or positioning in a physical space.

Il tiro destro di Roberto è molto potente.

English translation of Il tiro destro di Roberto è molto potente.

Roberto's right shot is very powerful.

In this example, 'destro' is referring to the use of the right hand or foot while playing sports. It implies that Roberto is either right-handed or is using his right foot to shoot.

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