How is the word stretto translated from Italian to English

English translation
squeezed
verb

Ha premuto qualcosa con forza insieme.

Pressed something firmly together.

Examples with “stretto”

See how the word “stretto” is used in sentences

  • Mi ha stretto la mano. — She squeezed my hand.

  • Ha spremuto il limone per il succo. — She squeezed the lemon for juice.

  • Si è infilato nell'autobus affollato. — He squeezed into the crowded bus.

  • Il succo veniva da arance spremute fino all'ultima goccia. — The juice came from oranges that had been squeezed until every drop was gone.

  • Con l'aumento degli affitti e salari bassi, molte famiglie si sentono in difficoltà. — With rising rent and low wages, many families feel squeezed.

  • Ho strizzato la spugna e l'acqua è colata sul pavimento. — I squeezed the sponge and water ran onto the floor.

  • Hai spremuto l'arancia oggi? — Did you squeeze the orange today?

  • Riesci a infilare le scatole in macchina? — Can you squeeze the boxes into the car?

  • La polpa compressa finisce direttamente nel compost. — The squeezed pulp goes straight into the compost.

  • Le piccole aziende agricole sono in difficoltà per gli alti costi e i bassi prezzi. — Small farms are squeezed by high costs and low prices.

  • Puoi schiacciare il tubetto più forte? — Can you squeeze the tube harder?

  • Hai mai stretto una pallina di gomma al lavoro? — Have you ever squeezed a rubber ball at work?

  • Per favore, strizza l'acqua dalla spugna. — Please squeeze the water from the sponge.

  • I bambini si sono infilati tra le sedie della sala da pranzo. — The kids squeezed between the chairs in the dining room.

  • La schiuma è ancora compressa dentro la scatola? — Is the foam still squeezed inside the box?

  • Il nostro bilancio familiare è sotto pressione da due anni. — Our household budget has been squeezed for two years.

  • Ho schiacciato il cuscino con forza. — I squeezed the cushion tightly.

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