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One sentence of «Cappuccetto Rosso»
«Oh, altro!», disse Cappuccetto Rosso.
“Oh, I should say so!” said Little Red Riding Hood.
Where it stands
The sentences either side of it, each with its own page.
“She lives over there, past that mill you can see from here, in the first house at the beginning of the village.”
Every word in it
| As printed | Dictionary form | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Oh | oh | oh! (interj.) |
| altro | altro | other; che altro — what else; un altro — another (adj.) |
| disse | dire | to say, to tell; aver da dire — to have dealings (v.) |
| Cappuccetto | Cappuccetto | Little Hood, Little Red Riding Hood’s name (proper name) |
| Rosso | Rosso | Red, as in Cappuccetto Rosso — Little Red Riding Hood (proper name) |
Read «Cappuccetto Rosso» in the room Every word glossed where it stands, the English a tap away. The whole tale is free and asks for no account.