la lacrima→ tearItalian word meaning
"la lacrima" is a B1-level Italian word meaning "tear". Below you can find 20 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Italian conversations.
20 stories
Example Sentences
The Mysterious Package
Sarah sentì le lacrime salirle agli occhi.
Sarah felt tears coming to her eyes.
Pinocchio
Geppetto era così felice che pianse lacrime di gioia.
Geppetto was so happy that he cried tears of joy.
Saying Goodbye
Anna stava in strada, trattenendo le lacrime.
Anna stood on the street, holding back tears.
The Surprise Visit
Maria sorrise e si asciugò una lacrima dall'occhio.
Maria smiled and wiped a tear from her eye.
Sibling Rivalry
Emma sentì le lacrime negli occhi.
Emma felt tears in her eyes.
The Apology
Maria aveva le lacrime agli occhi.
Maria had tears in her eyes.
The Theater Play
'Sono d'accordo. La sua interpretazione mi ha fatto venire le lacrime agli occhi,' rispose Emma.
'I agree. Her performance brought tears to my eyes,' Emma replied.
Moving to a New City
Quella sera fu agrodolce, piena di risate e lacrime.
That evening was bittersweet, filled with laughter and tears.
The Argument
Le lacrime hanno cominciato a scorrere sulle guance di Maria.
Tears started rolling down Maria's cheeks.
The Breakup
Sarah annuì, le lacrime si formavano nei suoi occhi pur sapendo che lui aveva ragione.
Sarah nodded, tears forming in her eyes despite knowing he was right.
The Graduation Ceremony
Emma ha sentito le lacrime affiorarle agli occhi a queste parole gentili.
Emma felt tears forming in her eyes at these kind words.
Retirement Party
Le lacrime cominciarono a scorrere sul suo viso mentre si guardava intorno.
Tears began streaming down her face as she looked around.
Forgiving Someone
Alla fine, Sarah iniziò a parlare con le lacrime agli occhi.
Finally, Sarah started to speak with tears in her eyes.
Retirement Day
Margaret sentì le lacrime formarsi nei suoi occhi.
Margaret felt tears forming in her eyes.
Long Distance Friendship
'Non posso credere che ti stia trasferendo in Canada,' disse Emma con le lacrime agli occhi.
'I cannot believe you are moving to Canada,' Emma said with tears in her eyes.
Making Amends
Le spuntarono le lacrime agli occhi.
Tears began to form in Sarah's eyes.
The Art Gallery
Sentì le lacrime formarsi nei suoi occhi, ma erano lacrime di felicità.
She felt tears forming in her eyes, but they were tears of happiness.
The Old Photograph
Gli occhi di sua nonna si riempirono subito di lacrime.
Her grandmother's eyes filled with tears immediately.
The Old Diary
Le parole sulla pagina erano sfumate da vecchie macchie di lacrime.
The words on the page were blurred by old tear stains.
The Guide Dog
Sarah sentì le lacrime formarsi nei suoi occhi mentre accarezzava il suo morbido pelo.
Sarah felt tears forming in her eyes as she stroked his soft fur.
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