Usage examples of "Era sul punto" in Italian with translation to English

<>
Era sul punto di uscire. She was on the point of going out.
Era sul punto di cominciare. He was about to start.
Jane era sul punto di lasciare la casa. Jane was about to leave the house.
Lei era sul punto di uscire. She was on the point of going out.
Era sul punto di piangere. She was on the verge of crying.
Il cane è sul punto di morte. The dog is close to death.
Quando ero sul punto di perderti, ho visto quanto la mia anima fosse peccatrice. When I was on the verge of losing you, I saw how sinful my soul was.
È sul punto di partire per il Canada. He is on the point of leaving for Canada.
Il gatto si era addormentato sul tavolo. The cat slept on the table.
Era, fino a un certo punto, soddisfatto del risultato. He was, to some degree, satisfied with the result.
C'è stata una denuncia dai vicini perché un ubriaco stava facendo rumore nel parco. Quando i poliziotti sono arrivati sul luogo Kusanagi era da solo, ubriaco marcio e completamente nudo. There was a report from the neighbours because a drunkard was making noise in the park. When the police officers arrived at the scene, Kusanagi was alone, dead drunk and completely naked.
Era assolutamente fantastico. It was quite fantastic.
Ha punto il palloncino. She pricked the balloon.
Io vedo un libro sul banco. I see a book on the desk.
Tom era stupito quando sentì la notizia. Tom was flabbergasted when he heard the news.
Sono una principiante, quindi penso che inizierò con una sciarpa a punto legaccio o una a coste 1/1. I'm a beginner, so I think I'll start from a 'garter stitch' muffler or a 'knit-one-purl-one stitch' one.
Ha lasciato il suo ombrello sul treno. She left her umbrella in the train.
Quest'automobile era così economica che lui è riuscito a comprarla. This car was so cheap that he could buy it.
La matematica è il suo punto debole. Mathematics is her weak point.
Dici sul serio? Do you mean what you say?
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!