van
In Italian, 'furgone' means 'van'. It is commonly used to refer to a type of vehicle that is larger than a car and is usually used for transporting goods or people. It can be found in various contexts such as transport, logistics, travel, etc.
The van is parked next to the house.
This sentence provides a simple description of where the van (furgone) is located. It follows the typical Subject-Verb-Object sentence structure used in both Italian and English.
They have stolen Luigi's van.
In this sentence, the verb form 'hanno rubato' is used to convey past events, similar to the English present perfect tense. It is explained that Luigi's van (il furgone di Luigi) has been stolen.
The van we bought is very comfortable.
This sentence introduces a relative clause (che abbiamo comprato) modifying the subject 'il furgone'. In English, the translation would be 'the van that we bought', but Italian often omits the relative pronoun 'that'.