Usage examples of "Sta per" in Italian with translation to English

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Jimmie sta per diventare un ministro. Jimmie is to be a minister.
Questo edificio sta per crollare. This building is about to collapse.
La mamma sta per entrare in bagno. Mom is about to enter the bath.
L'aereo sta per decollare per Parigi. The plane is about to take off for Paris.
L'aereoplano sta per decollare per Parigi. The plane is about to take off for Paris.
Tom sta per mettere la sua casa in vendita. Tom is going to put his house up for sale.
ONU sta per Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite. UN stands for United Nations.
Sta per albeggiare. Dawn is coming.
L'aquila sta per atterrare. The eagle is about to land.
Tom si sta per lasciare con Mary. Tom is going to break up with Mary.
Quella donna non è grassa, sta per avere un bambino. That woman isn't fat, she is going to have a baby.
Jimmie sta per diventare ministro. Jimmie is to be a minister.
Sta per piovere. It's going to rain.
Questa costruzione sta per crollare. This building is about to collapse.
Il verde sta per speranza. Green stands for hope.
L'uomo che sta per sposare è un astronauta. The man she's going to marry is an astronaut.
Sta per venire freddo. It is going to be quite cold.
Sta per finire di leggere il libro. He's about to finish reading the book.
L'aereo sta per decollare. The plane is about to take off.
L'economia del paese sta per collassare. The country's economy is about to collapse.
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