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neve

English translation of neve

snow

The word 'neve' is used in Italian to refer to the white, fluffy precipitation that falls from the sky during cold weather. It is a noun and can be used in a variety of contexts, such as discussing the weather, describing a winter landscape, or talking about winter sports like skiing or snowboarding. For example, one might say 'C'è molta neve sulle montagne' to indicate that there is a lot of snow on the mountains.


Example sentences using: neve

La neve sta cadendo pesantemente.

English translation of La neve sta cadendo pesantemente.

The snow is falling heavily.

This sentence is stating a straightforward observation about the weather, indicating that it is snowing heavily.

Non vedo l'ora che cada la neve.

English translation of Non vedo l'ora che cada la neve.

I can't wait for the snow to fall.

This sentence is expressing an individual's anticipation or excitement for the snow to fall, implying that they enjoy it or have some plans related to it.

La neve copre tutto come una coperta bianca.

English translation of La neve copre tutto come una coperta bianca.

The snow covers everything like a white blanket.

This sentence is using a simile ('like a white blanket') to describe the visual appearance and all-encompassing nature of a snowfall.

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