Usage examples of "anni luce" in Italian with translation to English

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La distanza tra le stelle è misurata in anni luce. The distance between stars is measured in light years.
Si è sposata a diciassette anni. She got married at seventeen.
Il fatto è stato portato alla luce. The fact was brought to light.
La bonifica del sito della centrale nucleare Fukushima daiichi può durare anni, probabilmente decenni. The cleanup at the Fukushima Daiichi plant could take years, possibly decades.
Fino a recentemente, la funzione principale della donna era sposarsi e dare alla luce ai bambini. Until recently, the main function of women was to marry and give birth to children.
Adam passò 3 anni in prigione per possesso di droga. Adam spent 3 years in jail for drug possession.
Gli occhi dei gatti sono molto sensibili alla luce. Cat's eyes are very sensitive to light.
Quando dipinsi questo quadro avevo 23 anni. When I painted this picture, I was 23 years old.
È perché la velocità della luce è superiore a quella del suono che alcune persone sembrano brillanti prima di suonare stupide. It is because light travels faster than sound that some people look brilliant before sounding stupid.
Ho ventiquattro anni. I am 24 years old.
Spegni la luce. Non riesco a dormire. Switch off the light. I can't get to sleep.
Prendo lezioni di danza da quando ho tre anni e spero di diventare una ballerina. I have been taking ballet lessons since I was three and hope to be a ballerina.
Si è scordato di spegnere la luce. He forgot to turn off the light.
George è cinque anni più vecchio di me. George is five years older than me.
Troppa luce fa male agli occhi. Too much light hurts the eye.
George è più grande di me di cinque anni. George is five years older than me.
Sono riconoscente per la luce del sole. I am thankful for sunshine.
Guidare le automobili è permesso alle persone sopra i 18 anni. People over 18 are allowed to drive cars.
Puoi vedere quella luce tremolante? Can you see that flickering light?
Lui andò a scuola solo per pochi anni. He went to school only for a few years.
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