over
The Italian word 'oltre' can be used in a similar context as 'over' in English. However, its application is not universal and may change depending on context. Typically, it is used to indicate something beyond, after or more than in terms of time, quantity or position. For instance, 'oltre il fiume' means 'over the river.'
Beyond the wall, there's a secret garden.
In this sentence, 'oltre' is used to convey 'beyond' or 'on the other side of' a particular physical space, here referring to a wall.
Apart from you, nobody understands me.
Here 'oltre' is used in the sense of 'apart from' or 'besides', indicating an exception to a general statement.
I have worked for over eight hours today.
In this sentence, 'oltre' is a preposition of quantity, translating to 'over', indicating an amount greater than a specified number.