Usage examples of "pietra" in Italian with translation to English

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Il ragazzo tirò una pietra. The boy threw a stone.
Il ragazzo tira una pietra. The boy throws a stone.
Il ragazzo lancia una pietra. The boy throws a stone.
Non riesco a sollevare questa pietra. I cannot lift this stone.
La statua è scalpellata di pietra. The statue is carved out of stone.
Io non riesco a sollevare questa pietra. I cannot lift this stone.
Il ragazzo tirò una pietra alla rana. The boy threw a stone at the frog.
Quel bambino tirò una pietra al cane. That child threw a stone at the dog.
Il bambino lanciò una pietra al cane. The child threw a stone at the dog.
Quel bambino ha tirato una pietra al cane. That child threw a stone at the dog.
Chi ha tirato una pietra al mio cane? Who threw a stone at my dog?
Le lingue non sono incise nella pietra. Le lingue vivono attraverso tutti noi. Languages are not carved in stone. Languages live through all of us.
Ha raccolto delle belle pietre. She picked up beautiful stones.
Ci sono grandi pietre per terra. There are big stones on the ground.
Un ragazzo stava tirando delle pietre al cane. A boy was throwing stones at the dog.
Un ragazzo stava lanciando delle pietre al cane. A boy was throwing stones at the dog.
Quelli che abitano in case di vetro non dovrebbero tirare pietre. Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
Quelli che vivono in case di vetro non dovrebbero tirare pietre. Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
Quelli che abitano in case di vetro non dovrebbero lanciare pietre. Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
Quelli che vivono in case di vetro non dovrebbero lanciare pietre. Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
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