SpongeBob
SpongeBob is the Italian name for the main character in the popular animated television series.
Did you know?
- The concept of a 'sponge' in Italian, spugna, is also used to describe someone who is a 'freeloader' or someone who 'soaks up' the resources of others.
- In Italian, the word for 'sponge' is spugna, meaning the character's name is an English loanword that does not follow the native Italian vocabulary for his species.
- When talking about SpongeBob in Italian, fans often use the masculine article il before the name, treating the English name as a masculine Italian noun.
Examples in context
- Sami è un fan di SpongeBob.Sami is a SpongeBob fan.This sentence is useful for showing how to express being a fan of SpongeBob.Tatoeba #13573941 by Guybrush88, translation #6809574 by OsoHombre
- Mi piace guardare SpongeBob SquarePants. È divertente!I enjoy watching SpongeBob SquarePants. It's funny!
- Ho comprato un costume di SpongeBob.I bought a SpongeBob costume.
- Ti piace il cartone di SpongeBob?Do you like the SpongeBob cartoon?
Example conversation
Two friends are watching television in the living room.
- MartinaGuarda, è l'inizio di SpongeBob!Look, it's the start of SpongeBob!
- MatteoOh, lo adoro, è divertentissimo.Oh, I love it, it's very funny.
- MartinaVuoi vedere un altro episodio?Do you want to watch another episode?
- MatteoSì, Martina, restiamo a guardarlo.Yes, Martina, let's stay and watch it.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
