Translation of Italian word "misterioso" to English
misterioso
/mis.teˈrjo.zo/
How to use
The Italian adjective 'misterioso' expresses 'mysterious' (Mysterious, enigmatic). It agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies (e.g. taking endings -o/-a/-i/-e or -e/-i). As an adjective describing 'mysterious', 'misterioso' is particularly useful in descriptive writing and characterization.
🇬🇧 English
mysterious
Example
Abbiamo sentito un rumore misterioso provenire dalla soffitta.
We heard a mysterious noise coming from the attic.
La donna sorride in modo misterioso senza parlare.
The woman smiles mysteriously without speaking.
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Common phrases
- Abbiamo sentito un rumore misterioso provenire dalla soffitta.— We heard a mysterious noise coming from the attic.
- La donna sorride in modo misterioso senza parlare.— The woman smiles mysteriously without speaking.
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What does the Italian word "misterioso" mean?▼
The Italian word "misterioso" means "mysterious" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Abbiamo sentito un rumore misterioso provenire dalla soffitta." (which translates as "We heard a mysterious noise coming from the attic.").
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