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purtroppo

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adverb
  1. unfortunately, regretfully, regrettably

Used in the library

  • Mangiare sano costa di più, purtroppo.Eating healthily costs more, unfortunately.A2Di nuovo, per favore (2) — Again, please (2) (A2)
  • L'offerta del supermercato è finita ieri, purtroppo.The supermarket's special offer ended yesterday, unfortunately.A2Di nuovo, per favore (3) — Again, please (3) (A2)
  • «Dobbiamo ridurre le spese», dice, «e purtroppo qualcuno dovrà andare a casa.»"We have to cut costs," he says, "and unfortunately somebody will have to go."A2Il socio silenzioso — The silent partner (A2)

Other ways to say it

  • disgraziatamenteunfortunately
  • malauguratamenteunfortunately, regretfully
  • sfortunatamenteunfortunately, unluckily

Refusing and disagreeing

  • purtroppo nounfortunately notA softer no: Ce l'avete? — Purtroppo no.

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