Usage examples of "anno 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.
Il fatto è stato portato alla luce. The fact was brought to light.
Ha mandato circa 2,2 miliardi di email di spam in un periodo di circa un anno e mezzo. He sent about 2.2 billion spam emails over a period of around one and a half years.
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.
Non ha detto in che anno è nato. He didn't say in which year he was born.
Gli occhi dei gatti sono molto sensibili alla luce. Cat's eyes are very sensitive to light.
Il padre di Roger Miller è morto quando aveva solamente un anno e sua madre si è ammalata appena dopo, quindi è stato mandato a vivere con suo zio a Erick, Oklahoma. Roger Miller's father died when he was only one year old and his mother became sick soon after, so he was sent to live with his uncle in Erick, Oklahoma.
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.
Tutti hanno avuto un buon anno. Everybody had a good year.
Spegni la luce. Non riesco a dormire. Switch off the light. I can't get to sleep.
Tom non viveva a Boston lo scorso anno. Tom didn't live in Boston last year.
Si è scordato di spegnere la luce. He forgot to turn off the light.
Il giudice lo ha condannato a un anno di prigione. The judge sentenced him to one year in prison.
Troppa luce fa male agli occhi. Too much light hurts the eye.
Abbiamo avuto molta neve lo scorso anno. We had a lot of snow last year.
Sono riconoscente per la luce del sole. I am thankful for sunshine.
È passato più di un anno da quando Tom ha visitato Boston. It's been more than a year since Tom has visited Boston.
Puoi vedere quella luce tremolante? Can you see that flickering light?
Lubiana fu fondata nel quindicesimo anno del calendario giuliano. Ljubljana was founded in year fifteen of the Julian calendar.
Potresti accendere la luce per favore? Could you turn on the light please?
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