Usage examples of "riuscivo a capire" in Italian with translation to English

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All'inizio non riuscivo a capire che cosa stesse dicendo. At first, I couldn't figure out what he was saying.
Non riuscivo a smettere di ridere. I couldn't stop laughing.
Non riesco a capire completamente questo. I can't understand this at all.
Riuscivo a sentirla singhiozzare nella sua camera da letto. I could hear her sobbing in her bedroom.
Non riesco a capire cosa è successo. I cannot understand what happened.
Mi chiese se riuscivo a fargli un favore. He asked me if I could do him a favor.
Cominciate con libri che riuscite a capire facilmente. Start with books that you can easily understand.
Riuscivo a sentirla singhiozzare nella sua camera. I could hear her sobbing in her bedroom.
Non sono riuscito a capire una parola di quel che ha detto. I couldn't understand a thing from what he said.
Io non riuscivo a smettere di ridere. I couldn't stop laughing.
Non riesco a capire che cosa lo scrittore stia cercando di dire. I am not understanding what the author is trying to say.
Non riuscivo a vedere niente. I could not see anything.
Non riesco a capire quella parola. I can't understand that word.
Non riuscivo a vedere nulla. I could not see anything.
Avete difficoltà a capire quello che dicono le donne o i bambini piccoli? Do you have difficulty understanding what women or small children say to you?
Non riuscivo a contenere la rabbia. I couldn't hold back my anger.
Sorprendersi, stupirsi, è cominciare a capire. To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand.
Quando ero un bambino riuscivo a dormire dappertutto. When I was a child, I could sleep anywhere.
Riesco a capire un po' lo spagnolo scritto, ma per me lo spagnolo parlato è arabo. I can understand written Spanish just a little but spoken Spanish is Greek to me.
Mi ha chiesto se riuscivo a fargli un favore. He asked me if I could do him a favor.
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