Translation of Italian word "travolgente" to English
travolgente
/tra.volˈdʒɛn.te/
How to use
The Italian adjective 'travolgente' expresses 'overwhelming' (Overwhelming, sweeping). It agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies (e.g. taking endings -o/-a/-i/-e or -e/-i). In practice, overwhelming, sweeping energy or success.
🇬🇧 English
overwhelming
Example
Il gruppo ha ottenuto un successo travolgente al concerto.
The group obtained an overwhelming success at concert.
Suonano un ritmo travolgente che fa ballare tutto il pubblico.
They play a sweeping rhythm that makes all audience dance.
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Common phrases
- emozione travolgente— overwhelming emotion
- Suonano un ritmo travolgente che fa ballare tutto il pubblico.— They play a sweeping rhythm that makes all audience dance.
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The Italian word "travolgente" means "overwhelming" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Il gruppo ha ottenuto un successo travolgente al concerto." (which translates as "The group obtained an overwhelming success at concert.").
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