Italian - English (British) translations for "fretta"
"fretta" Italian translation
Translation
hurry
Definition
haste
Part of speech
noun
Gender
feminine
Translations
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.Meaning: haste
Ho fatto tutto con fretta.
I did everything in haste.
Meaning: rush
Sono sempre di fretta la mattina.
I'm always in a rush in the morning.
Meaning: urgency
La situazione richiede fretta.
The situation requires urgency.
Meaning: impatience
Non sopporto la fretta degli altri.
I can't stand other people's impatience.
Examples
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.A1: Ho fretta di andare a scuola.
A1: I'm in a hurry to go to school.
A1: Non ho fretta, possiamo aspettare un po'.
A1: I'm not in a hurry, we can wait a little.
A2: Sono sempre in fretta la mattina.
A2: I'm always in a hurry in the morning.
B1: Ho perso il treno perché ero in fretta.
B1: I missed the train because I was in a hurry.
B1: Sei sempre così frenetico, rallenta un po'.
B1: You're always so frantic, slow down a bit.
B2: Mi sono reso conto che stavo vivendo la mia vita con troppa fretta.
B2: I realized that I was living my life too fast.
C1: Quando arriveranno i risultati degli esami? Ho fretta di sapere!
C1: When will the exam results come out? I'm eager to know!
C1: La fretta è spesso nemica della perfezione.
C1: Hurry is often the enemy of perfection.
C2: Non si può raggiungere il successo senza una certa fretta.
C2: You can't achieve success without a certain sense of urgency.
Advanced Description
This is is an experimental feature. Please report any issues.The Italian noun 'fretta' translates to 'haste' in English. It refers to the state of being in a hurry or rushing to do something.
In Italian culture, 'fretta' is often associated with a fast-paced lifestyle and the pressure to accomplish tasks quickly. It can be seen as a negative trait when it leads to stress or mistakes.
Understanding the concept of 'fretta' is important in order to navigate social situations in Italy, as it influences people's behavior and expectations regarding punctuality and efficiency.