English Sentence:

The sunflower is said to be a flower that is always facing the direction of the sun.

Italian Translation:

Si dice che il girasole sia un fiore che sia rivolto sempre verso la direzione del sole.

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Words used:

si

1. one, it, they 2. (used to form the passive voice of a verb)

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dire

to say, to tell

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che

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

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il

the (masculine singular)

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girasole m.   (Pl: girasoli)

sunflower

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essere

1. to be 2. to exist

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un

1. a, an (masculine singular) 2. one

Here: a, an (masculine singular)

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fiore m.   (Pl: fiori)

flower

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che

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

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essere

1. to be 2. to exist

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rivolgere

to turn, to direct

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sempre

always

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verso   (Pl: versi)

1. towards 2. verse (poetry) 3. sound, cry

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la

1. the (feminine singular) 2. her (direct object pronoun) 3. you (formal)

Here: the (feminine singular)

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direzione f.

direction

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del

1. of the 2. some 3. than (the)

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sole m.

sun

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