Usage examples of "paio di forbici" in Italian with translation to English

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Taglio la carta con un paio di forbici. I cut the paper with a pair of scissors.

Ho tagliato la carta con un paio di forbici. I cut the paper with a pair of scissors.

C'è un paio di forbici sul tavolo. There is a pair scissors on the desk.

Ho bisogno di un paio di forbici per tagliare questo foglio. I need a pair of scissors to cut this paper.

Posso fare un paio di domande? May I ask a couple of questions?

Presi un nuovo paio di scarpe. I got a new pair of shoes.

Mio fratello mi ha dato un paio di jeans. My brother gave me a pair of jeans.

Ho un paio di scarpe. I have a pair of shoes.

Comprò un paio di stivali. She bought a couple of boots.

È stato in un albergo per un paio di giorni. He stayed at a hotel for a couple of days.

Tom ha comprato una macchina fotografica un paio di giorni fa, però l'ha già persa. Tom bought a camera just a couple of days ago, but he's already lost it.

Nancy vuole un paio di scarpe rosse. Nancy wants a pair of red shoes.

Ho preso un nuovo paio di scarpe. I got a new pair of shoes.

Ho bisogno di un paio di buoni occhiali da sole. I need a good pair of sunglasses.

Le vacanze estive durano un paio di settimane. The summer vacation lasts a couple of weeks.

Tom ha comprato una macchina fotografica un paio di giorni fa, ma l'ha già persa. Tom bought a camera just a couple of days ago, but he's already lost it.

Posso chiedere un paio di domande? May I ask a couple of questions?

Mi son comprato un paio di scarpe. I've bought me a pair of shoes.

Potresti prestarmi la tua bicicletta per un paio di giorni? Could you lend me your bicycle for a couple of days?

Lei comprò un paio di stivali. She bought a couple of boots.

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