T
The Italian letter T refers to the twentieth letter of the English alphabet.
Did you know?
- In Italian music notation, T is often used as an abbreviation for Tutti, instructing the entire orchestra to play together.
- The letter T appears in the word Toscana, a region whose dialect heavily influenced the development of standard Italian.
- The Italian T is always 'unaspirated', meaning there is no small puff of air after it, unlike the English 'T' in 'top'.
Examples in context
- Lavai la mia T-shirt.I washed my T-shirt.This sentence shows how T appears in the word T-shirt.Tatoeba #2457816 by Guybrush88, translation #1987382 by CM
- Tom non vuole bambini.Tom doesn’t want any kids.This sentence shows the letter T at the start of the name Tom.Tatoeba #12265881 by jacopofar, translation #10010382 by Swalis
- È meglio se non torni.It's best if you don’t come back.This sentence shows the letter T within the word torni.Tatoeba #13224360 by Nuel, translation #13224359 by Nuel
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Example conversation
Alessandro and Giulia are looking at a word puzzle.
- AlessandroManca una T in questa parola.There is a T missing in this word.
- GiuliaHai ragione, Alessandro.You are right, Alessandro.
- AlessandroLa T è la lettera numero venti.The T is the twentieth letter.
- GiuliaÈ vero, l'ho dimenticata.It is true, I forgot it.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.