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Essere l'anima gemella

To be a soulmate

Literal Translation

"To be the twin soul"

What it means

To be a soulmate. Anima gemella (twin soul) is the Italian equivalent of soulmate. The concept is deeply romantic and widely used in Italian culture, in both sincere and ironic contexts.

Example in context

"Quando l'ho incontrato, ho capito subito che era la mia anima gemella."

"When I met him, I immediately understood he was my soulmate."

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