English Sentence:

Yesterday I went into that shop to buy a leather jacket, but it cost too much.

Italian Translation:

Ieri sono andata in quel negozio per comprarmi una giacca di pelle, ma costava troppo.

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Words used:

ieri

yesterday

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essere

1. to be 2. to exist

Here: to be

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andare

1. to go 2. to like (preceded by a pronoun) 3. to proceed, to progress 4. to travel

Here: to go

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in

1. in 2. at 3. to 4. on

Here: in

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quello   (Pl: quelli, quegli, quei, Fem: quella, Pl Fem: quelle)

that

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negozio m.   (Pl: negozi)

shop, store

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per

1. in order that 2. times (math multiplication) 3. per 4. to 5. by (math division) 6. as 7. for 8. along

Here: to

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comprare

to buy, to purchase

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una

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

Here: a, an (feminine singular)

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giacca f.   (Pl: giacche)

jacket

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di

of, from, about, than, to, with, by

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pelle f.

skin, leather

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ma

but, however

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costare

to cost (price)

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troppo   (Pl: troppi, Fem: troppa, Pl Fem: troppe)

too much, too many

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