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Usages of il cortile
Per pulire il cortile, usa la scopa e butta la polvere nella pattumiera.
To clean the courtyard, use the broom and throw the dust in the trash can.
Vai nel cortile e distendi il tappeto al sole per farlo asciugare.
Go to the courtyard and lay out the carpet in the sun to let it dry.
Il cortile interno del palazzo è pieno di fiori in primavera.
The building’s inner courtyard is full of flowers in spring.
I bambini giocano a pallone nel cortile finché non fa buio.
The children play ball in the courtyard until it gets dark.
Mi sono sbucciato il ginocchio mentre correvo nel cortile.
I scraped my knee while I was running in the courtyard.
L’alba illumina dolcemente il cortile silenzioso.
The dawn gently lights the silent courtyard.
Stasera facciamo una breve chiacchierata sotto il lampione del cortile.
Tonight we have a brief chat under the courtyard streetlight.
Quando il lampione si accende, il cortile diventa dorato.
When the streetlight turns on, the courtyard becomes golden.
Test yourself: What does il cortile mean?
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