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

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Era seduto con le braccia incrociate. He was sitting with his arms folded.
Era molto alto e magro, con braccia e gambe lunghe. He was very tall and slim, with long arms and legs.
Quando parli con gli altri, lo fai con le braccia incrociate. When you talk to others, you're doing it with your arms crossed.
Lui ha alzato il braccio. He raised his arm.
Il mio braccio sinistro è addormentato. My left arm is asleep.
Lui la afferrò per il braccio. He caught her by the arm.
Qualcuno mi prese per il braccio. Somebody caught me by the arm.
Avevo del dolore al braccio ieri. I had an ache in my arm yesterday.
Portava un ombrello sotto il braccio. He was carrying an umbrella under his arm.
Il braccio mi fa ancora male. My arm still hurts.
Non riesco a piegare il braccio destro. I can't bend my right arm.
Jack ha un gatto sotto il braccio. Jack has a cat under his arm.
Qualcuno mi ha preso per il braccio. Somebody caught me by the arm.
Aveva un libro bianco sotto il braccio. She had a white book under her arm.
Io avevo del dolore al braccio ieri. I had an ache in my arm yesterday.
La ferita nel braccio lasciò una cicatrice. The wound in the arm left a scar.
Ho punture di zanzara su tutto il braccio. I've got mosquito bites all over my arm.
Il poliziotto prese l'uomo per il braccio. The policeman caught the man by the arm.
La giovane donna reggeva un neonato in braccio. The young woman was carrying an infant in her arms.
La giovane donna stava portando un neonato in braccio. The young woman was carrying an infant in her arms.
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