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Usages of sopra
Metterò il diploma in una cornice sopra la scrivania.
I will put the diploma in a frame above the desk.
Appendo il quadro sopra il divano.
I hang the painting above the sofa.
Sopra la scarpiera ho fissato una mensola per i cappelli.
Above the shoe rack I attached a shelf for the hats.
La valigia leggera entra bene nel vano sopra il sedile.
The light suitcase fits well in the compartment above the seat.
Appendo la zanzariera sopra il letto.
I hang the mosquito net above the bed.
Nel centro storico svetta una torre alta sopra le case antiche.
In the historic center, a tall tower rises above the ancient houses.
L’aquilone vola alto sopra le case.
The kite flies high above the houses.
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