da solo
Italian
editEtymology
editLiterally, “as alone”.
Pronunciation
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Prepositional phrase
edit- by oneself
- 1943, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Il Piccolo Principe [The Little Prince], page 3:
- I grandi non capiscono mai niente da soli e i bambini si stancano a spiegargli tutto ogni volta.
- Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.