Dory
The English word dory is translated into Italian as Dory.
Dory refers to a specific type of small, shallow-draft boat.
Meaning: type of boat (noun)
Did you know?
- In Italian maritime contexts, specialized terms for small boats often favor the word barca or scialuppa over the loanword dory, which remains a niche term mostly used by sailors or enthusiasts.
Examples in context
- Dory è un personaggio molto amato da bambini e adulti.Dory is a character loved by both children and adults.
- Ho appena visto un film con Dory come protagonista.I've just watched a movie with Dory as the main character.
- Sei proprio come Dory, sempre allegra e positiva!You're just like Dory, always cheerful and positive!
Example conversation
Lorenzo and Chiara are at a boat rental shop.
- LorenzoChiara, guarda che bello quel Dory!Chiara, look how beautiful that dory is!
- ChiaraSì, sembra molto stabile sull'acqua.Yes, it looks very stable on the water.
- LorenzoChiedo subito il prezzo per noleggiarlo.I will ask for the rental price right away.
- ChiaraOttima idea, Lorenzo!Great idea, Lorenzo!
