la chiave

Usages of la chiave

Cerco la chiave nella borsa.
I am looking for the key in the bag.
La chiave apre la porta.
The key opens the door.
Io prendo la chiave dalla borsa.
I take the key from the bag.
Io ripongo la chiave nella borsa.
I put the key away in the bag.
La chiave è sopra la borsa.
The key is on top of the bag.
Le mie chiavi sono nel cassetto.
My keys are in the drawer.
Nel caso tu dimentichi la chiave, ho una copia sulla scrivania.
In case you forget the key, I have a spare on the desk.
Il portone principale si apre con una chiave elettronica.
The main doorway opens with an electronic key.
La porta si apre lentamente con la chiave.
The door opens slowly with the key.
Sono stato sbadato e ho dimenticato le chiavi sul pedale della moto.
I was careless and left the keys on the motorcycle’s pedal.
Ho perso una chiave metallica in giardino.
I lost a metal key in the garden.
Apri il portone con la chiave.
Open the gate with the key.
Nascondo le chiavi nel cassetto.
I hide the keys in the drawer.
Infilo la chiave nella serratura con attenzione.
I slip the key into the lock carefully.
Tiro fuori la chiave dalla tasca.
I take the key out of my pocket.
Ce l’hai la chiave?
Do you have the key?

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