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insetto

English translation of insetto

insect

The Italian word 'insetto' is used to refer to any small animal with a segmented body, six legs, and often wings. It is the equivalent of the English word 'insect'. For example, a bee, a butterfly, or an ant are all considered 'insetti' in Italian.


Example sentences using: insetto

Ho trovato un insetto nella mia zuppa.

English translation of Ho trovato un insetto nella mia zuppa.

I found a bug in my soup.

This phrase can be used to express shock or surprise when you find something unpleasant or unexpected, such as an insect in your meal.

L'insetto sta volando intorno alla lampada.

English translation of L'insetto sta volando intorno alla lampada.

The bug is flying around the lamp.

This sentence is used in the scenario where an insect is flying around a light source, which is a common phenomenon as many insects are attracted to light.

Questo insetto è molto raro da trovare.

English translation of Questo insetto è molto raro da trovare.

This bug is very rare to find.

The phrase is used to describe a situation where something, such as an insect, is difficult to find or come across because of its rarity.

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