Translation of Italian word "improvvisamente" to English
improvvisamente
/im.prov.vi.zaˈmen.te/
How to use
The Italian adverb 'improvvisamente' means 'suddenly' (Suddenly, all of a sudden). It is used to modify verbs, adjectives, or entire clauses. A natural example is: 'Improvvisamente ha iniziato a piovere a dirotto.' (Suddenly it started to rain cats and dogs.).
🇬🇧 English
suddenly
Example
La luce è andata via improvvisamente durante il temporale.
Light went out suddenly during the thunderstorm.
Improvvisamente ha iniziato a piovere a dirotto.
Suddenly it started to rain cats and dogs.
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- La luce è andata via improvvisamente durante il temporale.— Light went out suddenly during the thunderstorm.
- Improvvisamente ha iniziato a piovere a dirotto.— Suddenly it started to rain cats and dogs.
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What does the Italian word "improvvisamente" mean?▼
The Italian word "improvvisamente" means "suddenly" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "La luce è andata via improvvisamente durante il temporale." (which translates as "Light went out suddenly during the thunderstorm.").
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