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

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Il vecchio tende ad esagerare. The old man tends to exaggerate.
È il mio vecchio amico. He is my old friend.
Ho un francobollo molto vecchio. I have a very old stamp.
"Un gatto?", chiese il vecchio. "A cat?" asked the old man.
"Un gatto?", domandò il vecchio. "A cat?" asked the old man.
Questo è un vecchio libro. This is an old book.
Possiedo qualche francobollo molto vecchio. I own some very old stamps.
Chi è quell'uomo vecchio? Who is that old man?
Quello è un vecchio castello. That is an old castle.
Quello è un vecchio cappello. That's an old hat.
Ho incrociato un vecchio amico. I ran into an old friend.
Il vecchio morì di fame. The old man starved to death.
Sposò un vecchio uomo ricco. She married a rich old man.
Il vecchio uomo sembra triste. The old man looks sad.
È un mio vecchio amico. He's an old friend of mine.
Il vecchio castello è in rovina. The old castle is in a sad state.
Questo vecchio tavolo è ancora usato. This old table is still in use.
Io possiedo qualche francobollo molto vecchio. I own some very old stamps.
Sono il più vecchio dei tre. I am the oldest of the three.
Vedo un mio vecchio amico stasera. I'm seeing my old friend this evening.
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