Common Italian collocation
Pronunciation | |
Literal translation | To blow up in tears |
English translation | To burst into tears |
Examples
Appena ho sentito la notizia, sono scoppiato in lacrime. | As soon as I heard the news, I burst into tears. | |
Quando Nicole venne a sapere che il suo gatto era morto, scoppiò in lacrime. | When Nicole heard that her cat had died, she burst into tears. | |
Potevo vedere che mia sorella stava per scoppiare in lacrime. | I could see that my sister was about to burst into tears. | |
Asciugai una lacrima solitaria sul suo viso. | I wiped away a stray tear from her face. |
Related lessons
- scoppiare (to blow up)
- lacrima (tear)
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