Usage examples of "vuole dire" in Italian with translation to English

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Nicolas vuole dire che la romanizzazione dell'alfabeto cirillico è bella quanto il sole, che brucia gli occhi quando lo si guarda. Nicolas means that romanization of Cyrillic alphabet is as beautiful as the sun, which burns your eyes when you look at it.
Non riesco a capire cosa vuole dire. I can't figure out what he means.
Può dire quel che vuole. He can say whatever he wants.
Ton non sa come dire quel che vuole in francese. Tom doesn't know how to say what he wants to say in French.
Posso dire a mio padre cosa vuole? Can I tell my father what you want?
Non ti avrei dovuto dire nulla. I shouldn't have told you anything.
Vuole una tazza di caffè? Do you want a cup of coffee?
Ho sentito dire che sei bravo a cucinare. I hear you are good at cooking.
Lei vuole lavorare in un ospedale. She wants to work in a hospital.
Dev'essere stupida per dire una cosa del genere. She must be stupid to say such a thing.
Tom vuole vederti. Tom wants to see you.
Sei stato coraggioso a dire la verità. You were courageous to tell the truth.
Vuole venire? Do you want to come along?
Non usiamo il linguaggio solo per dire cose ma per fare cose. We do not just use language to say things, but to do things.
Il povero non è quello che ha troppo poco, ma quello che vuole troppo. Poor is not the one who has too little, but the one who wants too much.
Tu sai che vuol dire AMP? Do you know what AMP means?
Vuole questa camicia? Do you want this shirt?
Faresti meglio a non dire a Tom ciò che ha fatto ieri Mary. You'd better not tell Tom about what Mary did yesterday.
Le gente può rivolgersi alla legge, se vuole riparare a un'ingiustizia. People can turn to the law if they want to correct an injustice.
Avete capito cosa voleva dire? Did you understand what he meant?
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