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English Sentence:

Scientists believe that man is descended from apes.

Italian Translation:

Gli scienziati ritengono che l'uomo discenda dalle scimmie.

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Words used:

gli

1. the (masculine plural) 2. to him 3. to them

Here: the (masculine plural)

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scienziato m. (Pl: scienziati, Fem: scienziata, Pl Fem: scienzate)

scientist

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ritenere

1. to reckon, to believe 2. to hold, to retain, to contain

Here: to reckon, to believe

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che

1. who 2. what 3. which 4. that 5. than 6. and 7. how

Here: that

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l'

the, him, it (used before a vowel)

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uomo m. (Pl: uomini)

man

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discendere

1. to go down, to come down 2. to descend 3. to get off 4. to follow, to proceed

Here: to descend

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dalle

from the (da + le)

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scimmia f. (Pl: scimmie)

monkey, ape

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