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

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Ha guardato intorno alla casa. He looked around the house.
C'è un recinto intorno alla casa. There is a fence about the house.
Tutti sono uguali davanti alla legge. Everybody is equal before the law.
La Luna gira intorno alla Terra. The moon moves around the earth.
Il nemico era trincerato tutto intorno alla capitale. The enemy was entrenched all around the capital.
Ho risposto alla sua domanda? Have I answered your question?
Perché sei sotto alla scrivania? Why are you under the desk?
Inglese è alla terza ora. English is third period.
Abbiamo inglese alla terza ora. We have English third period.
Risponderà presto alla tua lettera. He'll answer your letter soon.
Alla ragazza piacciono i cavalli. The girl likes horses.
Non rispose alla mia domanda. He didn't answer my question.
Nessuno può sottrarsi alla morte. None can get away from death.
Nessuno rispose alla mia domanda. Nobody answered my question.
Come posso accedere alla stampante? How can I access the printer?
Si è addormentato alla svelta. He was fast asleep.
Voglio un gelato alla vaniglia. I want a vanilla ice cream.
Ho risposto alla tua domanda? Have I answered your question?
Io ubbidisco solo alla ragione. I obey only reason.
Ho risposto alla vostra domanda? Have I answered your question?
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