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alleato

ally

noun adjective ahl-leh-AH-toh Less Common

Also means

allied

Usage Note

Alleato is an ally and also the adjective 'allied'; the feminine is alleata and the masculine plural alleati, capitalised as gli Alleati for the WWII Allies. Note the double ll and the link to the verb allearsi ('to ally oneself').

Examples

"È un nostro fedele alleato."

Natural Translation

He's a loyal ally of ours.

Literal Translation

He-is a our loyal ally.

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