la bellezza di
Italian edit
Etymology edit
Literally, “the beauty of”.
Phrase edit
- (idiomatic) the entire quantity, duration, sum, etc. of
- ho la bellezza di 76 anni
- I've lived 76 whole years
- (literally, “I have the entire duration of 76 years”)
- ha pagato la bellezza di un millione
- he paid a good million for it
- (literally, “he paid the entire sum of one million”)
Usage notes edit
- Used primarily for emphasis.