we

[forma debole wɪ] [forma forte wiː]

pronome noi

we saw her yesterday — l'abbiamo vista ieri

we left at six — ce ne siamo andati alle sei

we Scots like the sun — noi scozzesi amiamo il sole

we didn't say that — noi non lo abbiamo detto, non lo abbiamo detto noi

we two agree that — noi due siamo d'accordo che

we all make mistakes — tutti quanti facciamo errori

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Note:

We is translated by noi which, however, is very often understood: we're leaving for London tomorrow = domani partiamo per Londra. - When we is used in emphasis, noi is employed and stressed, and placed either at the beginning or at the end of the sentence: we didn't take it = noi non l'abbiamo preso, non l'abbiamo preso noi. - When we is used impersonally, it is translated by si (+ verb in the third person singular): we drink a lot of beer in Britain = in Gran Bretagna si beve molta birra. - For particular usages see the entry below

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[wi:]

pronoun

((used only as the subject of a verb) the word used by a speaker or writer in mentioning himself or herself together with other people: We are going home tomorrow.) noi

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[forma debole wɪ] [forma forte wiː]

pronome noi

we saw her yesterday — l'abbiamo vista ieri

we left at six — ce ne siamo andati alle sei

we Scots like the sun — noi scozzesi amiamo il sole

we didn't say that — noi non lo abbiamo detto, non lo abbiamo detto noi

we two agree that — noi due siamo d'accordo che

we all make mistakes — tutti quanti facciamo errori

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Note:

We is translated by noi which, however, is very often understood: we're leaving for London tomorrow = domani partiamo per Londra. - When we is used in emphasis, noi is employed and stressed, and placed either at the beginning or at the end of the sentence: we didn't take it = noi non l'abbiamo preso, non l'abbiamo preso noi. - When we is used impersonally, it is translated by si (+ verb in the third person singular): we drink a lot of beer in Britain = in Gran Bretagna si beve molta birra. - For particular usages see the entry below