disgustato
The English word 'disgusted' is translated into Italian as disgustato.
disgustato is an adjective used to describe someone who is filled with disgust.
Meaning: filled with disgust (adj)
Which one should you use?
While disgustato is a direct translation, the word schifato is much more common in colloquial Italian to express a visceral sense of disgust or being 'grossed out'.
How does it change in a sentence?
As an adjective, disgustato must agree in gender and number with the subject. Use disgustata for the feminine singular, disgustati for the masculine plural and disgustate for the feminine plural.
Did you know?
- In some Italian regions, a physical gesture of pushing the back of the hand away from the body often accompanies the word schifato to signal rejection.
- Using schifo to describe a person's character, as in sei uno schifo, is a severe insult that implies they are morally repulsive.
- The word schifo is so versatile that fare schifo is used to say something is 'ugly', 'terrible' or 'badly made', regardless of whether it causes physical nausea.
Examples in context
- Sono disgustato da lui.I am disgusted with him.This sentence is useful for expressing that you are disgusted with someone using disgustato.Tatoeba #7588731 by Guybrush88, translation #260337 by CK
- Anche io ero disgustato.I was disgusted, too.This sentence is useful for saying that you were also disgusted using disgustato.Tatoeba #3007586 by Guybrush88, translation #3007585 by CM
- Sembra che sia disgustato.He looks like he's disgusted.This sentence is useful for describing how someone looks when they are disgusted using disgustato.Tatoeba #8224729 by Guybrush88, translation #7401266 by CH
- Sono disgustato/a da questa situazione.I am disgusted with this situation.
- La scena del film mi ha disgustato profondamente.The scene in the movie disgusted me deeply.
- Provavo disgusto nel vedere quella situazione.I felt disgust when seeing that situation.
- 20 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Lorenzo and Sofia are discussing a bad movie they just watched.
- LorenzoHai visto come si comportava l'attore?Did you see how the actor was behaving?
- SofiaSì, ero disgustata dalla sua recitazione.Yes, I was disgusted by his acting.
- LorenzoAnche io ero disgustato da quella scena.I was also disgusted by that scene.
- SofiaÈ stata un'esperienza terribile.It was a terrible experience.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
