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abbracciareto hugItalian word meaning

"abbracciare" is a A2-level Italian word meaning "to hug". Below you can find 18 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Italian conversations.

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Example Sentences

The Lost Cat
A1Pets & Animals

The Lost Cat

Emma abbraccia la sua gatta. 'Ti voglio bene, Mia!'

Emma hugs her cat. 'I love you, Mia!'

Parent and Child
A1Dialogue Practice

Parent and Child

La madre abbraccia sua figlia.

The mother hugs her daughter.

The Missing Toy
A1Mystery & Curiosity

The Missing Toy

Prende Bruno e lo abbraccia.

She picks up Bruno and hugs him.

Lost in the Supermarket
A1Everyday Situations

Lost in the Supermarket

Lo abbraccia forte.

She hugs him tightly.

Family Reunion
A2Relationships

Family Reunion

Sua madre è corsa fuori per abbracciarla.

Her mother ran outside to hug her.

Meeting an Online Friend
A2Relationships

Meeting an Online Friend

Si sono abbracciati calorosamente.

They hugged each other warmly.

The Thunderstorm
A2Nature & Outdoors

The Thunderstorm

Emma lo strinse forte.

Emma hugged him tightly.

Thanksgiving Dinner
A2Celebrations

Thanksgiving Dinner

Sarah corse ad abbracciarli entrambi.

Sarah ran to hug them both.

Keeping in Touch
A2Relationships

Keeping in Touch

Maria ha abbracciato tutti forte quando è arrivata.

Maria hugged everyone tightly when she arrived.

Saying Goodbye
A2Relationships

Saying Goodbye

Le due amiche si abbracciarono a lungo.

The two friends hugged for a long time.

Asking for Advice
A2Dialogue Practice

Asking for Advice

Emma si alzò e strinse forte sua madre.

Emma stood up and hugged her mother tightly.

Reconnecting with an Old Friend
A2Relationships

Reconnecting with an Old Friend

Si abbracciarono a lungo.

They hugged each other tightly for a long moment.

Ferry Crossing
A2Travel

Ferry Crossing

Emma è corsa ad abbracciarla.

Emma ran to hug her.

The Argument
B1Relationships

The Argument

Si sono abbracciate strettamente a lungo.

They hugged each other tightly for a long time.

The Breakup
B1Relationships

The Breakup

'Mi dispiace tanto, Sarah,' disse Emma, abbracciandola forte.

'I am so sorry, Sarah,' Emma said, hugging her tightly.

The Graduation Ceremony
B1Celebrations

The Graduation Ceremony

Le due amiche si sono abbracciate calorosamente quando si sono incontrate.

The two friends embraced each other warmly when they met.

Retirement Day
B1Life Changes

Retirement Day

Si alzò e abbracciò il Dottor Chen con gratitudine.

She stood up and hugged Dr. Chen gratefully.

Long Distance Friendship
B1Relationships

Long Distance Friendship

Si sono abbracciate a lungo al controllo di sicurezza, non volendo lasciarsi.

They hugged for a long time at the security gate, not wanting to let go.

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