A2⚡ Verbs
Italian word
tirare
to pull, to throw, to blow (wind), to print (copies)
Looks like
to tear
to rip apart
⚠️ The trap
'Tirare' = to pull (not to tear). 'Tira dritto' = 'keep going straight'. 'Tirare calci' = to kick. 'Tira vento' = the wind blows. 'Tirare fuori' = to bring out/produce. To tear use 'strappare'. Very common, multi-use verb.
To say "to rip apart" in Italian:
strappare (for to tear/rip)
"tirare" in English means:
to pull, to throw, to blow (wind), to print (copies)
Example
"Tira molto vento oggi."
"It's very windy today."
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