Also means
about
Usage Note
Attorno means 'around' and usually pairs with a to form attorno a ('around something'). It is largely interchangeable with intorno. Note the double t.
Examples
"Si guardò attorno con calma."
Natural Translation
He looked around calmly.
Literal Translation
Himself he-looked around with calm.

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