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sentiero

English translation of sentiero

path

In Italian, the word 'sentiero' is used to describe a path, particularly a narrow one, often in a natural or rural setting. It is often used in contexts such as hiking or walking in the countryside. The word can also be used metaphorically to describe a course of action or a journey.


Example sentences using: sentiero

Il sentiero per la casa era lungo e tortuoso.

English translation of Il sentiero per la casa era lungo e tortuoso.

The path to the house was long and winding.

This sentence shows 'sentiero' used in a simple description of a path, emphasizing its characteristics.

Ho smarrito il mio sentiero nella foresta.

English translation of Ho smarrito il mio sentiero nella foresta.

I lost my way in the forest.

The use of 'sentiero' here indicates a path in terms of guidance, showing it can be used metaphorically to signify one's 'way' or 'direction'.

Prendiamo il sentiero meno battuto.

English translation of Prendiamo il sentiero meno battuto.

Let's take the road less traveled.

In this instance, 'sentiero' is used to represent a choice or course of action, which shows its versatility in diverse contexts.

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