lo spavento

the fright / the scare

From Lesson 358:Purpose and result (in modo che, di modo che)·Italian

Usages of lo spavento

Ho nascosto il serpente finto nel cassetto in modo che Marco prendesse uno spavento.

I hid the fake snake in the drawer so that Marco would get a fright.

Ho architettato lo scherzo di modo che lo spavento è stato spassoso.

I engineered the joke so that the fright was hilarious.

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