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

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Non sapeva cosa fare dopo. He didn't know what to do next.
Tom non sapeva parlare bene francese. Tom couldn't speak French well.
Sapeva che John l'amava. She knew that John loved her.
Sapeva nuotare molto bene quando era giovane. He could swim very well when he was young.
Tom non sapeva cosa fare prima. Tom didn't know what to do first.
Tom non sapeva che Mary sapesse il francese. Tom didn't know that Mary could speak French.
Lei sapeva che John l'amava. She knew that John loved her.
Tom sapeva di poter contare su di Mary. Tom knew he could count on Mary.
Dorgan non sapeva come scrivere dachshund. Dorgan didn't know how to spell dachshund.
Jane saltò le domande a cui non sapeva rispondere. Jane skipped the questions she couldn't answer.
Tom sapeva che Mary non era felice. Tom knew Mary wasn't happy.
Jane ha saltato le domande a cui non sapeva rispondere. Jane skipped the questions she couldn't answer.
Tom non sapeva che a Mary piaceva cucinare. Tom didn't know that Mary liked to cook.
Tom non sapeva una parola di francese quando arrivò in Francia la prima volta. Tom couldn't speak a word of French when he first arrived in France.
Tom non sapeva quando Mary aveva incontrato John. Tom didn't know when Mary met John.
Tom non sapeva nemmeno una parola di francese quando arrivò in Francia la prima volta. Tom couldn't speak a word of French when he first arrived in France.
Tom sapeva che la storia non era vera. Tom knew that the story wasn't true.
Tom non sapeva che Mary capiva il francese. Tom didn't know that Mary understood French.
Tom non sapeva quando Mary era venuta a Boston. Tom didn't know when Mary had come to Boston.
Nessuno sapeva per certo com'era successo l'incidente. No one knew for certain how the accident happened.
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