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sinistro

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adjective
  1. left, left-hand
  2. sinister, grim, lurid, spooky, bad, ominous
nounmasculine
  1. accident, crash
  2. left, left-hander
  3. left-foot shot

Forms

adjective

masculine singularsinistro
femininesinistra
masculine pluralsinistri
feminine pluralsinistre

noun

singularsinistro
pluralsinistri

Used in the library

  • Dormo sul fianco sinistro, altrimenti russo.I sleep on my left side, otherwise I snore.A2Di nuovo, per favore (4) — Again, please (4) (A2)
  • Il sentiero sinistro è più lungo e meno ripido.The left path is longer and less steep.B1Di nuovo, per favore (16) — Again, please (16) (B1)
  • Il banco sinistro della classe è il più freddo.The left desk in the classroom is the coldest.B1Di nuovo, per favore (10) — Again, please (10) (B1)
  • Perse l'occhio destro in un torneo, e Piero della Francesca lo dipinse di profilo, dal lato sinistro.He lost his right eye in a tournament, and Piero della Francesca painted him in profile, from the left.B1Urbino, città in forma di palazzo — Urbino, a City in the Shape of a Palace

Other ways to say it

  • cattivobad; wicked, naughty
  • incidenteincident
  • loscoone-eyed; near-sighted, cross-eyed
  • tetrogloomy, sullen; bleak, dismal, grim

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