A2🔤 Letters T–Z
Italian word
tranquillo
calm, quiet, relaxed; also used as reassurance: 'don't worry'
Looks like
tranquil
free from disturbance; calm
⚠️ The trap
'Tranquil' in English is literary and describes places. 'Tranquillo' in Italian is used constantly in speech: 'stai tranquillo' = relax, don't stress. Much more everyday than its English near-equivalent.
To say "free from disturbance; calm" in Italian:
tranquillo (same meaning plus idiomatic use)
"tranquillo" in English means:
calm, quiet, relaxed; also used as reassurance: 'don't worry'
Example
"Tranquillo, ci penso io."
"Don't worry, I'll take care of it."
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