Harry
The phrase "harry" translates to the male given name Harry in Italian.
Harry is used as a male given name.
Did you know?
- While Harry is a foreign name, the historical Italian counterpart is Enrico. This connection is why historical figures like Henry VIII are referred to as Enrico VIII in Italian textbooks.
- Because the letter 'h' is silent in Italian, a native speaker might naturally pronounce Harry as 'Arry' unless they are consciously trying to speak English.
- Italian grammar normally requires adjectives to agree with the gender of the name. Because Harry is recognized as masculine, it triggers the masculine form of adjectives even though the name lacks an 'o' ending.
Examples in context
- Assomigli ad Harry Potter.You look like Harry Potter.This sentence is useful for saying someone resembles Harry.Tatoeba #4639316 by Guybrush88, translation #2220271 by Hybrid
- Harry ha solo quarant'anni.Harry is only 40.This sentence is useful for stating the age of Harry.Tatoeba #3595616 by Guybrush88, translation #35058 by CN
- Harry è gentile con i gatti.Harry is gentle with cats.This sentence is useful for describing how Harry treats cats.Tatoeba #6934978 by Guybrush88, translation #35054 by AlanF_US
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Example conversation
Sofia and Matteo are talking about a mutual friend.
- SofiaHai visto Harry oggi?Have you seen Harry today?
- MatteoSì, Harry è andato in palestra.Yes, Harry went to the gym.
- SofiaSai se Harry torna a casa presto?Do you know if Harry is coming home soon?
- MatteoPenso di sì, Harry di solito finisce presto.I think so, Harry usually finishes early.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
