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occhi

eyes

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

sguardoocchiatepupille

Usage note

'Occhi' is the everyday word. 'Sguardo' means gaze/look rather than the physical eye. Common descriptions: occhi azzurri/verdi/marroni/neri. 'Pupille' strictly means pupils but is used poetically for eyes.

Example

"Ha gli occhi verdi come il mare — è davvero una caratteristica rara."

"She has green eyes like the sea — it is truly a rare feature."

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