ConseggioLigure/zenamt huggingface dataset:
Ligurian:
o metallo o s’inlarghisce co-o cado

English translation:
metal expands with heat
Ligurian:
ondâ de cado inte tutta l’Italia con temperatue ch’an passou i 40 graddi inte çerti pòsti

English translation:
a heatwave across Italy with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees in some areas
Ligurian:
ammia de no sciaccâ o rastello e a sappa co-i pê

English translation:
be careful not to step on the rake and the hoe
Ligurian:
ò sciaccou unna sòtta de can co-i pê

English translation:
I stepped on dog poop
Ligurian:
a l’aiva de cäsette de sæa

English translation:
she had silk stockings
Ligurian:
cäsette fæte à l’agoggia

English translation:
hand-knitted stockings
Ligurian:
a cantia di scappin

English translation:
the sock drawer
Ligurian:
camminâ in scappin de cäsette

English translation:
walking in socks
Ligurian:
gh’é beseugno de un cangiamento

English translation:
a change is needed
Ligurian:
i giassæ se deslenguan pe caxon do cangiamento do climma

English translation:
glaciers are melting because of climate change
Ligurian:
veuggio cangiâ o mæ destin

English translation:
I want to change my destiny
Ligurian:
emmo cangiou o cô de miage

English translation:
we changed the color of the walls
Ligurian:
ti veu scangiâ de pòsto con mi?

English translation:
do you want to switch places with me?
Ligurian:
ò cangiou de travaggio dòppo dex’anni inta mæxima açienda

English translation:
I changed jobs after ten years at the same company
Ligurian:
quande ti l’ammii da chì, pâ ch’o cange de cô

English translation:
when you look at it from here, it seems to change color
Ligurian:
ti doviësci cangiâ a maggia a-a figgeua, a l’é macciâ

English translation:
you should change the little girl’s shirt, it’s stained
Ligurian:
o l’à scangiou d’autobo a-a staçion çentrale

English translation:
he changed buses at the central station
Ligurian:
emmo cangiou à Brignoe

English translation:
we changed at Genova Brignole
Ligurian:
cangiæme çinquanta euro pe piaxei

English translation:
change fifty euros for me, please
Ligurian:
o l’à cangiou i dinæ a-o banco sensa commiscioin

English translation:
he changed the money at the bank with no fees
Ligurian:
o çê o l’é cangiou tutt’assemme

English translation:
the sky changed suddenly
Ligurian:
e cöse cangian quande meno ti gh’appensi

English translation:
things change when you least expect it
Ligurian:
me son giusto cangiou i vestî

English translation:
I’ve just changed my clothes
Ligurian:
dòppo quella conversaçion ò cangiou de pai in sce de lê

English translation:
after that conversation I changed my mind about him
Ligurian:
à l’uritmo momento o l’à cangiou de propòxito e o no l’é partio

English translation:
at the last moment he changed his mind and didn’t leave
Ligurian:
o cangio de programma o l’à piggiou tutti a-a cheita

English translation:
the change of plan caught everyone off guard
Ligurian:
o cangio dòllao-sterliña o monta delongo

English translation:
the dollar-pound exchange rate keeps rising
Ligurian:
o scito o l’à quattro stançie e un garaxe

English translation:
the apartment has four rooms and a garage
Ligurian:
a mæ stançia a l’ammia in sciô mâ

English translation:
my room overlooks the sea
Ligurian:
a lezze a l’é stæta votâ da-a Camia

English translation:
the law was passed by the Chamber
Ligurian:
an accattou un neuvo armäio pe-a stançia da letto

English translation:
they bought a new wardrobe for the bedroom
Ligurian:
o còrpo o l’é stæto portou inta camieta da mòrti de l’ospiâ

English translation:
the body was transferred to the hospital morgue
Ligurian:
dinni a-o camê ch’o pigge i gòtti veui e o î impe

English translation:
tell the waiter to take the empty glasses and refill them
Ligurian:
ancheu pòrto unna camixa bleuçê co-i jeans

English translation:
today I’m wearing a light blue shirt with jeans
Ligurian:
e camixe da neutte de franella en perfette pe l’inverno

English translation:
flannel nightgowns are perfect for winter
Ligurian:
o se regiava mai tanto che an dovuo mettighe a camixa de fòrsa

English translation:
he was thrashing about so much that they had to put him in a straitjacket
Ligurian:
a famiggia a l’ea arrecuggeita d’in gio a-o camin pe sentî a stöia do messiavo

English translation:
the family was gathered around the fireplace to listen to grandpa’s story
Ligurian:
assettemmose lì de fronte a-o camin pe ascädâse

English translation:
let’s sit there in front of the fireplace to warm up
Ligurian:
o combo o l’aiva fæto o nio in çimma a-o fummaieu da casa abbandonâ

English translation:
the pigeon had built its nest on top of the chimney of the abandoned house
Ligurian:
t’ê bon à portâ o camio?

English translation:
do you know how to drive a truck?
Ligurian:
o camio o l’à descarregou a mercançia into pòrto

English translation:
the truck unloaded the goods at the port
Ligurian:
o camionista o l’à guiddou tutta a neutte

English translation:
the truck driver drove all night
Ligurian:
mæ seu l’é dex’anni ch’a fa a camionista

English translation:
my sister has been a truck driver for ten years
Ligurian:
pe cammi s’é azzonto di atri amixi a-o gruppo

English translation:
along the way other friends joined the group
Ligurian:
ancheu emmo camminou pe unn’oa

English translation:
today we walked for an hour
Ligurian:
mæ poæ o l’é ançian e o giamiña into camminâ

English translation:
my father is elderly and has difficulty walking
Ligurian:
o progetto o cammiña ben

English translation:
the project is walking along nicely
Ligurian:
se semmo fæti unna bella camminâ

English translation:
we took a nice walk
Ligurian:
Camoggi o l’é un borgo mæn

English translation:
Camogli is a seaside village
Ligurian:
l’é sunnou o campanin e i scoläi son sciortii

English translation:
the bell rang and the pupils came out
Ligurian:
ea apreuvo à infornâ a torna quande an sunnou a-o campanin

English translation:
I was putting the cake in the oven when the doorbell rang
Ligurian:
in sciâ töa à l’intrâ gh’é unna campanetta pe attiâ l’attençion do camalletto

English translation:
on the table at the entrance there is a bell to attract the porter’s attention
Ligurian:
da-o barcon se vedde a gexa co-o campanin

English translation:
from the window you can see the church with the bell tower
Ligurian:
i mæ vexin en campen

English translation:
my neighbors are from Campania
Ligurian:
st’estæ aniemo in campezzo co-i nòstri coxi

English translation:
this summer we will go camping with our cousins
Ligurian:
l’äia campestre a l’é ciù netta

English translation:
the country air is cleaner
Ligurian:
mæ coxa a l’é campioña de neuo

English translation:
my cousin is a swimming champion
Ligurian:
quello zoveno o l’é un campion in coxiña

English translation:
that boy is a champion in the kitchen
Ligurian:
o metro campion o l’é conservou inte un museo à Parì

English translation:
the standard meter is kept in a museum in Paris
Ligurian:
m’an mandou de mostre de stòffa

English translation:
they sent me some fabric samples
Ligurian:
scià ô veu un assazzo de fugassa?

English translation:
would you like a sample of focaccia?
Ligurian:
o contadin o l’alliamma o campo de patatte

English translation:
the farmer fertilizes the potato field
Ligurian:
quello campo o l’é cortivou à gran

English translation:
that field is planted with wheat
Ligurian:
emmo fæto unna partia de ballon into campo do quartê

English translation:
we played a game of soccer in the neighborhood field
Ligurian:
a-i refugiæ l’é stæto dæto allögio inte un campo inta periferia

English translation:
the refugees were welcomed in a camp on the outskirts
Ligurian:
a l’é unn’esperta into campo da meixiña

English translation:
she is an expert in the field of medicine
Ligurian:
into campo de l’arte o l’à delongo mostrou un grande talento

English translation:
in the artistic field he has always shown great talent
Ligurian:
an portou de scioî a-o camposanto

English translation:
they brought flowers to the cemetery
Ligurian:
brutta legera, se t’acciappo te cäfatto de pugni!

English translation:
you nasty rascal, if I catch you I’ll punch you all over!
Ligurian:
solo un desgraçiou o trattieiva coscì chi no se peu defende

English translation:
only a scoundrel would treat a defenseless person like that
Ligurian:
a rabbaddaia a sbraggiava di sgreuxi pe-a stradda

English translation:
the scoundrel was shouting insults in the street
Ligurian:
naveghemmo in scî canæ d’Amsterdam

English translation:
we sail on the canals of Amsterdam
Ligurian:
i contadin an cavou un canâ pe l’irrigaçion di campi

English translation:
the farmers dug a canal to irrigate the fields
Ligurian:
stæti arrivæ a-a bocca do pòrto, beseugna anâ apreuvo a-o canâ marcou da-e böe

English translation:
once we reach the harbor entrance, we must follow the channel marked by the buoys
Ligurian:
doman attraversiemo o canâ de Siçilia

English translation:
tomorrow we will cross the Strait of Sicily
Ligurian:
ò addeuviou o telecommando pe cangiâ o canâ durante a pubriçitæ

English translation:
I used the remote control to change the channel during the commercials
Ligurian:
i canäi inte gagge picciñe m’an delongo fæto pietæ

English translation:
canaries in small cages have always made me feel sorry for them
Ligurian:
t’ê seguo de voeite mette quello giachê giano canæn?

English translation:
are you sure you want to wear that canary-yellow jacket?
Ligurian:
se fæ un errô, scassælo con unna riga in çimma

English translation:
if you make a mistake, cross it out with a line through it
Ligurian:
a l’à vosciuo scassâ quello brutto arregòrdo d’inta memöia

English translation:
she decided to erase that bad memory from her mind
Ligurian:
seu Françesca a m’à domandou de nettezzâ a lavagna

English translation:
sister Francesca asked me to clean the blackboard
Ligurian:
in sciâ fin ò dovuo desdî l’appontamento

English translation:
in the end I had to cancel the appointment
Ligurian:
a compagnia aerea a l’à desdito tutti i xeui pe marso

English translation:
the airline has canceled all flights for March
Ligurian:
co-o tempo quell’arregòrdo o l’é scentou

English translation:
with time that memory has faded away
Ligurian:
in sciô feuggio se veddeiva ciù de unna scassatua

English translation:
on the sheet several crossings-out could be seen
Ligurian:
l’intrâ da villa a l’à un belliscimo rastello de færo battuo

English translation:
the entrance to the villa has a beautiful wrought-iron gate
Ligurian:
no ascordâte de serrâ o rastello quande ti sciòrti

English translation:
don’t forget to close the gate when you go out
Ligurian:
a polegriña a l’à macciou o mariölo neigro

English translation:
the bleach stained the black t-shirt
Ligurian:
no arriëscio à leze a-o ciæo de candeia, ti peu açende a luxe?

English translation:
I can’t read by candlelight, can you turn on the light?
Ligurian:
unna boffâ de vento a l’à asmòrto a candeia

English translation:
a gust of wind blew out the candle
Ligurian:
o candê o l’é cheito con fâ un gran sciato

English translation:
the candelabrum fell with a great clatter
Ligurian:
sto candê d’argento o l’ea de mæ besava

English translation:
this silver candlestick belonged to my great-grandmother
Ligurian:
sciuscia in scê candiete!

English translation:
blow out the candles!
Ligurian:
o partio o l’à candidâ a-e eleçioin communale

English translation:
the party nominated her as a candidate in the municipal elections
Ligurian:
candidian o professô pe-a direçion do departamento

English translation:
they will nominate the professor for the department’s directorship
Ligurian:
a s’é candidâ pe-o pòsto de segretäia

English translation:
she applied for the secretary position
Ligurian:
tanti zoveni s’ean candidæ pe quello travaggio

English translation:
many young people had applied for that job
Ligurian:
o candidou ciù zoveno o l’à guägno e eleçioin

English translation:
the youngest candidate won the election
Ligurian:
tutti i candidæ an da presentâse in salla

English translation:
all the candidates must present themselves in the hall
Ligurian:
a l’é a candidâ ideale pe quello travaggio

English translation:
she is the ideal candidate for that job
Ligurian:
ti ghe î metti i fruti candii into pandoçe?

English translation:
do you put the candied fruit in the pandolce?
Ligurian:
o mæ can o l’à scorrio unna sciornia into parco

English translation:
my dog chased a squirrel in the park
Ligurian:
o can o l’à baiou tutta a neutte

English translation:
the dog barked all night
Ligurian:
comme mecanico o l’é pròpio un stivâ

English translation:
as a mechanic he’s really hopeless
Ligurian:
t’æ da ëse pròpio un desgraçiou pe approfittâte de quelli che stan pezo de ti

English translation:
you must really be a scoundrel to take advantage of those worse off than you
Ligurian:
o can da caccia o l’à trovou l’orma da levre

English translation:
the hunting dog picked up the hare’s trail
Ligurian:
o maxin o l’à acciappou un can de stradda

English translation:
the dogcatcher caught a stray dog
Ligurian:
ò impio o cavagno de gorrin co-a fruta fresca

English translation:
I filled the wicker basket with fresh fruit
Ligurian:
o naso di chen o l’é assæ sviluppou

English translation:
canine sense of smell is highly developed
Ligurian:
e canne vegnivan sciù spesse in sce l’arze do sciumme

English translation:
the reeds grew thick along the riverbank
Ligurian:
e canne da smeuggia davan assosto a-i öxelli

English translation:
the reeds of the marsh provided shelter for the birds
Ligurian:
a canna elegante co-o manego d’argento a l’é into portapægua

English translation:
the elegant cane with the silver handle is in the umbrella stand
Ligurian:
ò attaccou a cannâ a-o bronzin pe dâ da beive a-e ciante

English translation:
I attached the hose to the tap to water the plants
Ligurian:
pòrtite o çimmello e un bollacco

English translation:
bring the fishing rod and a bucket
Ligurian:
a canna da succao a ven spremmua pe ottegnîne o succao

English translation:
sugar cane is pressed to extract its juice
Ligurian:
a canna do scceuppo a l’é arrigâ

English translation:
the rifle barrel is rifled
Ligurian:
beseugna nettezzâ a canna do fummaieu a-o manco unna vòtta à l’anno

English translation:
the chimney flue should be cleaned at least once a year
Ligurian:
emmo fæto unna passaggiata in sciâ ziña do riâ e emmo attraversou un canniou

English translation:
we took a walk along the stream and crossed a reed bed
Ligurian:
o me gusta beive a spremmua de çetron co-a cannetta

English translation:
I like to drink orange juice with a straw
Ligurian:
o capitanio o l’é chinou à tæra da-o canòtto

English translation:
the captain came ashore in the dinghy
Ligurian:
o l’é un cantante ben ben famoso in Fransa

English translation:
he is a very famous singer in France
Ligurian:
mæ coxo o s’asseunna de vegnî un cantautô famoso

English translation:
my cousin dreams of becoming a famous singer-songwriter
Ligurian:
o doçe canto di grilli o se spande inti campi

English translation:
the sweet song of the crickets spreads through the fields
Ligurian:
o canto gregorian o l’impiva a gexa

English translation:
Gregorian chant filled the church
Ligurian:
se sente o barbacio do roscigneu

English translation:
you can hear the song of the nightingale
Ligurian:
ancheu emmo lezzuo o primmo canto de l’Inferno

English translation:
today we read the first canto of the Inferno
Ligurian:
a cianta a l’ea stæta missa inte un canto da stançia

English translation:
the plant had been placed in a corner of the room
Ligurian:
çernei sensa problemi unna canson abrettio d’inta playlist

English translation:
feel free to pick a random song from the playlist
Ligurian:
quella canson a m’arregòrda a mæ infançia

English translation:
that song reminds me of my childhood
Ligurian:
l’é delongo a mæxima canson: no ti gh’æ mai de tempo pe niatri

English translation:
it’s always the same old story: you never have time for us
Ligurian:
ve garantiscio ch’a l’é unna persoña de talento e da fiâseghe

English translation:
I assure you he is a capable and reliable person
Ligurian:
pe tutti sti vestî ghe vorrià unna valixe spaçiosa

English translation:
for all these clothes you’ll need a roomy suitcase
Ligurian:
emmo beseugno de un bollacco bon à contegnî dexe litri

English translation:
we need a bucket with a capacity of ten liters
Ligurian:
o l’à unna grande capaçitæ de conçentraçion

English translation:
she has a great capacity for concentration
Ligurian:
a capaçitæ giuridica a s’ottëgne da che se nasce

English translation:
legal capacity is acquired at birth
Ligurian:
a capaçitæ do serbatöio a l’é de çinquanta litri

English translation:
the tank’s capacity is fifty liters
Ligurian:
l’autobo o l’à unna capaçitæ d’ottanta passaggê

English translation:
the bus has a capacity of eighty passengers
Ligurian:
quande ò coæ de unna çeña legia, me fasso unna xatta de fidelin into bròddo

English translation:
when I want a light dinner, I make myself a bowl of angel-hair pasta in broth
Ligurian:
o perrucchê o m’à taggiou i cavelli

English translation:
the hairdresser cut my hair
Ligurian:
camê, gh’é un cavello inta mæ menestra!

English translation:
waiter, there’s a hair in my soup!
Ligurian:
da figgeu aiva i cavelli biondi

English translation:
as a child I had blond hair
Ligurian:
ò beseugno de unna pugnatta ben ben coppua

English translation:
I need a very large pot
Ligurian:
t’accapisci quello che veuggio dîte?

English translation:
do you understand what I mean to say?
Ligurian:
no accapiscio pe cöse o s’é comportou à quello mòddo

English translation:
I don’t understand why he behaved that way
Ligurian:
nisciun o l’accapisce e barsellette ch’o conta

English translation:
nobody gets the jokes he tells
Ligurian:
davei no ve dæ conto de quello che l’é apreuvo à intravegnî?

English translation:
do you really not understand what’s happening?
Ligurian:
ò accapio in sciô momento che mentivan

English translation:
I realized straight away they were lying
Ligurian:
solo ti ti m’accapisci!

English translation:
only you can understand me!
Ligurian:
i genitoî devan çercâ d’accapî i figgi

English translation:
parents must try to understand their children
Ligurian:
no parlan a mæxima lengua ma s’accapiscian à segni

English translation:
they don’t speak the same language but they understand each other through gestures
Ligurian:
se semmo accapii?

English translation:
have we understood each other?
Ligurian:
no serve che te spieghemmo o regolamento doe vòtte, ti t’accapisci delongo e cöse pe l’äia

English translation:
there’s no need to explain the rules to you twice, you always pick things up immediately
Ligurian:
Romma a l’é a capitale de l’Italia

English translation:
Rome is the capital of Italy
Ligurian:
Parigi a l’é tegnua da çerti pe-a capitale mondiale da mòdda

English translation:
Paris is considered by some to be the world capital of fashion
Ligurian:
o l’à investio tutto o seu capitale inte açioin

English translation:
he invested all his capital in shares
Ligurian:
l’açienda a l’à beseugno de neuvo capitale pe espandise

English translation:
the company needs new capital in order to expand
Ligurian:
o capitale o fruta o 3% à l’anno

English translation:
the capital yields 3% per year
Ligurian:
a seu esperiensa o l’é seu capitale ciù preçioso

English translation:
her experience is her most precious asset
Ligurian:
sta chì a l’é unna costion capitale pe-o nòstro avvegnî

English translation:
this is a matter of capital importance for our future
Ligurian:
l’ammassamento o l’é un reato capitale inte çerti paixi

English translation:
murder is a capital offence in some countries
Ligurian:
o capitaliximo o s’é sviluppou co-a revoluçion industriale

English translation:
capitalism developed with the Industrial Revolution
Ligurian:
o capitanio o l’à commandou de camminâ

English translation:
the captain gave the order to march
Ligurian:
o l’é stæto promòsso à capitanio dòppo çinqu’anni de servixo

English translation:
he was promoted to captain after five years of service
Ligurian:
o capitanio da nave mercantile o l’à trent’anni d’esperiensa

English translation:
the captain of the merchant ship has thirty years’ experience
Ligurian:
o capitanio da squaddra o l’à marcou o gòl da vittöia

English translation:
the team captain scored the winning goal
Ligurian:
lê a l’é delongo stæta o capitanio do nòstro gruppo d’amixi

English translation:
she has always been the captain of our group of friends
Ligurian:
ammia un pö donde semmo accapitæ!

English translation:
look where we’ve ended up!
Ligurian:
o l’é accapitou inte quella stradda sensa voeilo

English translation:
he wound up on that street by mistake
Ligurian:
de vòtte succede che ceuve de stæ

English translation:
it often happens that it rains in the summer
Ligurian:
m’é toccou o megio pòsto

English translation:
I got the best seat
Ligurian:
gh’é toccou unna bella ereditæ

English translation:
he came into a fine inheritance
Ligurian:
ò lezzuo solo che o primmo cavo do romanso

English translation:
I’ve only read the first chapter of the novel
Ligurian:
sto cavo o tratta de l’economia de l’Etæ de mezo

English translation:
this chapter deals with the medieval economy
Ligurian:
præ Françesco o l’à asbasciou a testa in segno de saluo

English translation:
don Francesco bowed his head in greeting
Ligurian:
incangio de locciâ a testa e basta, perché no ti propoñi quarcösa de construttivo?

English translation:
instead of just shaking your head, why don’t you suggest something constructive?
Ligurian:
o cappo da dita o l’à annonçiou de neuve assonçioin

English translation:
the head of the company announced new hires
Ligurian:
a l’à travaggiou duo, ma a ghe l’à fæta à vegnî cappa do seu departamento

English translation:
she worked hard, but she managed to become head of her department
Ligurian:
tëgni streito o cavo da còrda e ammia de no perdilo

English translation:
hold the end of the rope tight and be careful not to lose it
Ligurian:
son anæta da un cavo da çittæ à l’atro pe çercâlo

English translation:
I went from one end of the city to the other looking for him
Ligurian:
into terso cavo do trattou se tratta da costion econòmica

English translation:
the third section of the treatise addresses the economic question
Ligurian:
o capitanio o l’à dito che doman arriviemo a-o Cao d’Orno

English translation:
the captain said that tomorrow we will reach Cape Horn
Ligurian:
o cappo do governo o l’à incontrou in scindacati

English translation:
the head of government met with the unions
Ligurian:
o cappo de casa o l’à da firmâ i papê

English translation:
the head of the family must sign the documents
Ligurian:
a madonnâ a l’ea delongo assettâ à cappotöa

English translation:
grandmother was always seated at the head of the table
Ligurian:
comme tutti s’en assettæ, o cappotöa o l’à comensou à parlâ

English translation:
the head of the table began to speak as soon as everyone had sat down
Ligurian:
a dragoña a l’à imböso ben ben de machine

English translation:
the tornado overturned many cars
Ligurian:
o figgeu o l’imbösa o gòtto e o versa o sugo de fruta

English translation:
the child tips the glass over and spills the fruit juice
Ligurian:
bellandi comm’o l’é cao!

English translation:
goodness, how expensive!
Ligurian:
bacere, quante t’ê cresciua da l’urtima vòtta che t’ò vista!

English translation:
my, how you’ve grown since the last time I saw you!
Ligurian:
bellan, son za chie!

English translation:
blimey, they’re already here!
Ligurian:
ò azzonto di tapani a-a sarsa pe dâghe un gusto ciù fòrte

English translation:
I added some capers to the sauce to give it a sharper flavour
Ligurian:
e ciantiñe de tapano crescian inta maxea

English translation:
the caper plants grow in the dry-stone wall
Ligurian:
o cacciou o l’à fæto unna ciappoa con unna gassa corrente

English translation:
the hunter made a trap with a noose
Ligurian:
o se tëgne da-a goa o bavao do cappòtto

English translation:
he clutches the collar of his coat to his throat
Ligurian:
se ti piggi tutti i dinæ, ti fæ cassa

English translation:
if you take all the tricks, you make a slam
Ligurian:
ti me faiësci un cappussin?

English translation:
would you make me a cappuccino?
Ligurian:
beive o læte de crava

English translation:
to drink goat's milk
Ligurian:
særa e crave into staggio

English translation:
shut the goats in the barn
Ligurian:
t’ê davei un stivâ!

English translation:
you really are a goat!
Ligurian:
o læte de crava o l’é de ciù bon digerî pe çerti

English translation:
goat's milk is more digestible for some people
Ligurian:
ò piggiou do formaggio de crava fresco pe l’insalatta

English translation:
I got some fresh goat cheese for the salad
Ligurian:
o carabinê o l’à fermou a machina pe un contròllo

English translation:
the carabiniere stopped the car for a check
Ligurian:
doî carabinê en arrivæ into pòsto de l’açidente

English translation:
two carabinieri arrived at the scene of the accident
Ligurian:
a caraffa a l’é piña de vin neigro

English translation:
the carafe is full of red wine
Ligurian:
dòppo tutte quelle ciappellette de regoliçia gh’é vegnuo o dô de pansa

English translation:
after all those licorice candies he got a stomach ache
Ligurian:
sti caratteri en tròppo piccin

English translation:
these characters are too small
Ligurian:
cangia o carattere do titolo

English translation:
change the font of the title
Ligurian:
seu seuxoa a l’à un carattere ben ben fòrte

English translation:
his mother-in-law has a very strong character
Ligurian:
a l’é unna persoña de boña natua

English translation:
he is a person of good character
Ligurian:
sta casa a l’à tanto carattere

English translation:
this house has a lot of character
Ligurian:
a caratteristica primmäia de sto modello a l’é a seu rexistensa

English translation:
the main characteristic of this model is its durability
Ligurian:
sta caratteristica a ô rende unico

English translation:
this characteristic makes it unique
Ligurian:
l’ironia a caratterizza i seu romansi

English translation:
irony characterizes her novels
Ligurian:
a l’é unna mainea de fâ ch’a caratterizza tutta a famiggia

English translation:
it's an attitude that characterizes the whole family
Ligurian:
l’autoa a l’à caratterizzou ben quello personaggio into seu libbro

English translation:
the author portrayed that character well in her book
Ligurian:
o se caratterizza pe-a seu estrema cortexia

English translation:
he is characterized by his extreme kindness
Ligurian:
in sciâ ciazza gh’é a carcassa de unna baleña

English translation:
on the beach there is the carcass of a whale
Ligurian:
sta spussa a ven da-o gruzzo in sciâ ciazza

English translation:
this stench comes from the carcasses of jellyfish decomposing on the beach
Ligurian:
perché ti guiddi delongo quella cafettea ch’a se rompe tutte e settemañe?

English translation:
why do you keep driving that wreck that breaks down every week?
Ligurian:
i detegnui inta prexon an fæto un sciòpero da famme

English translation:
the inmates in the prison went on a hunger strike
Ligurian:
o l’é stæto condannou à çinqu’anni de prexon

English translation:
he was sentenced to five years in prison
Ligurian:
pe lê quella cà a l’ea vegnua unna prexon

English translation:
for him that house had become a prison
Ligurian:
ti me mostri comme se fa e ardiciòcche piñe?

English translation:
will you teach me how to make stuffed artichokes?
Ligurian:
ò accattou unna rebecca bleu de laña

English translation:
I bought a blue wool cardigan
Ligurian:
o succao o fa camoâ i denti

English translation:
sugar causes tooth decay
Ligurian:
ò un dente camoou

English translation:
I have a decayed tooth
Ligurian:
devo mette in carrega o telefono

English translation:
I have to charge the phone
Ligurian:
o cafè o m’à dæto a carrega

English translation:
the coffee gave me a boost
Ligurian:
a carrega da cavallaia a l’é stæta devastante

English translation:
the cavalry charge was devastating
Ligurian:
o l’à açettou a carrega de scindico

English translation:
he accepted the office of mayor
Ligurian:
t’æ beseugno d’aggiutto à carregâ a machina?

English translation:
do you need help loading the car?
Ligurian:
gh’arresta ancon çinque casce da carregâ in sciô camio

English translation:
there are still five crates to load onto the truck
Ligurian:
chì ti peu carregâ a batteria do telefono

English translation:
here you can charge the phone's battery
Ligurian:
arregòrdite de carregâ o scceuppo primma da caccia

English translation:
remember to load the rifle before the hunt
Ligurian:
i sordatti an carregou o nemigo

English translation:
the soldiers charged the enemy
Ligurian:
o descorso do capitanio o l’à carregou tutta a squaddra

English translation:
the captain's speech fired up the whole team
Ligurian:
ti te carreghi delongo con tròppi progetti

English translation:
you always take on too many projects
Ligurian:
an completou e operaçioin de carregamento

English translation:
they have completed the loading operations
Ligurian:
l’ase o pòrta un carrego de fruta

English translation:
the donkey carries a load of fruit
Ligurian:
a s’é fæta carrego d’organizzâ tutto

English translation:
she took on the task of organizing everything
Ligurian:
o l’ea carrego de speranse

English translation:
he was full of hopes
Ligurian:
a sganzia a l’é tròppo carrega

English translation:
the shelf is too loaded
Ligurian:
scià me fasse un cafè bello carrego, pe piaxei

English translation:
make me a nice strong coffee, please
Ligurian:
no se peu addeuviâ un rosso coscì carrego pe-e miage da stançia da letto

English translation:
you can't use such a deep red for the bedroom walls
Ligurian:
ancheu me sento carrego e motivou

English translation:
today I feel energized and motivated
Ligurian:
ò unna camoa à un dente de ganasce

English translation:
I have a cavity in a molar
Ligurian:
che vestî graçioso!

English translation:
what a cute outfit!
Ligurian:
t’æ un scito assæ bello, comprimenti

English translation:
you have a very nice apartment, congratulations
Ligurian:
o l’é stæto coscì cao con niatri

English translation:
he was so kind to us
Ligurian:
a no me pâ unna cösa corteise da dî

English translation:
that doesn’t seem like a nice thing to say
Ligurian:
a caitæ a l’é un valô importante pe un crestian

English translation:
charity is an important value for a Christian
Ligurian:
a feria a l’é arrivâ fin a-a carne

English translation:
the wound reached the flesh as well
Ligurian:
ò accattou mezo chillo de carne maxinâ pe fâ e porpette

English translation:
I bought half a kilo of ground beef to make meatballs
Ligurian:
a carne de vacca a l’é ciù caa che quella de pollastro

English translation:
beef is more expensive than chicken
Ligurian:
o no l’é arriescio à rexiste à l’attraçion da carne

English translation:
he couldn’t resist the temptations of the flesh
Ligurian:
o spirto o l’é fòrte ma a carne a l’é debole

English translation:
the spirit is strong but the flesh is weak
Ligurian:
a porpa do persego a l’ea doçe e sugosa

English translation:
the flesh of the peach was sweet and juicy
Ligurian:
a mega a gh’à conseggiou de mangiâ solo a carne gianca

English translation:
the doctor advised him to eat only white meat
Ligurian:
a carne de vacca a l’é consciderâ carne rossa

English translation:
beef is considered red meat
Ligurian:
à carlevâ mæ soiña a s’é vosciua vestî da foæ

English translation:
for carnival my little sister wanted to dress up as a fairy
Ligurian:
a mæ caa madonnâ a m’à delongo avviçiou

English translation:
my dear grandmother always spoiled me
Ligurian:
à Dio, cao amigo!

English translation:
farewell, dear friend!
Ligurian:
comm’en cae ste giæe!

English translation:
how expensive these chards are!
Ligurian:
quella röba a l’é tròppo caa, no â piggio

English translation:
that dress is too expensive, I won’t take it
Ligurian:
sto restorante o l’é tròppo caistioso pe niatri

English translation:
this restaurant is too pricey for us
Ligurian:
mæ coxa a l’é a dentista a ciù caistiosa do Finâ

English translation:
my cousin is the most expensive dentist in Finale
Ligurian:
salutime i teu cäi!

English translation:
say hello to your loved ones for me!
Ligurian:
chì se ghe mangia ben ma se paga cao

English translation:
the food is good here but you pay dearly for it
Ligurian:
in sciâ ziña da stradda gh’ea unna carògna de unna bestia stiâ

English translation:
on the side of the road there was the carcass of an animal that had been run over
Ligurian:
solo un bastardo comme ti o l’avieiva posciuo fâ unna cösa pægia

English translation:
only a swine like you could have done something like that
Ligurian:
son stuffo de mangiâ caròttoe boggie!

English translation:
I’m sick of eating boiled carrots!
Ligurian:
en arrivæ in sciâ çimma da carriera diplomatica

English translation:
they have reached the heights of a diplomatic career
Ligurian:
a reua do caro a gia

English translation:
the wheel of the cart turns
Ligurian:
mæ messiavo o l’é nasciuo à Carreuxo, inte l’Ôtrazovo

English translation:
my grandfather was born in Carrosio, in the Oltregiogo region
Ligurian:
ò accattou unna risma de papê pe-a stampante

English translation:
I bought a ream of paper for the printer
Ligurian:
o l’à cacciou o feuggio de papê astrofoggiou

English translation:
he threw away the crumpled sheet of paper
Ligurian:
sò figgio o gh’à fæto firmâ di papê

English translation:
his son had him sign some papers
Ligurian:
a l’à presentou tutti i papê che ghe veu pe-a domanda

English translation:
he submitted all the documents required for the application
Ligurian:
t’æ portou un masso de carte?

English translation:
did you bring a deck of cards?
Ligurian:
danni çinque carte pe un

English translation:
deal five cards each
Ligurian:
o capitanio o l’à consurtou a carta pe tracciâ a rotta

English translation:
the captain consulted the chart to plot the course
Ligurian:
t’æ ancon unna carta d’identitæ de quelle fæte de papê?

English translation:
do you still have one of those paper ID cards?
Ligurian:
ò pagou o conto co-a mæ carta de credito

English translation:
I paid the bill with my credit card
Ligurian:
l’é finio o papê da leugo, ti me ne passi un rolò?

English translation:
the toilet paper has run out, can you pass me a roll?
Ligurian:
ghe n’emmo ancon da cartaveddro à graña fiña?

English translation:
do we still have any fine-grit sandpaper?
Ligurian:
emmo fæto unna mascara de cartapesta à scheua

English translation:
we made a papier-mâché mask at school
Ligurian:
pe sciorbî l’euio ti peu addeuviâ un pö de papê matto

English translation:
to absorb the oil you can use a bit of scrap paper
Ligurian:
o fornâ o m’à fasciou i frisceu into papê matto

English translation:
the baker wrapped the fritters in scrap paper
Ligurian:
dòppo a sentensa, o vegio testamento o l’é vegnuo papê bagnou

English translation:
after the ruling, the old will became worthless scrap paper
Ligurian:
tutte e mattin i impiegæ bollan o cartellin

English translation:
every morning the employees punch in their time card
Ligurian:
o referî o l’à mostrou o cartellin rosso

English translation:
the referee showed the red card
Ligurian:
o defensô o l’ea za stæto ammonio con un cartellin giano

English translation:
the defender had already been booked with a yellow card
Ligurian:
o l’é stæto scorrio con un cartellin rosso

English translation:
he was sent off with a red card
Ligurian:
in sciô cartello à l’intrâ gh’é scrito «serrou»

English translation:
on the sign at the entrance it says “closed”
Ligurian:
i oräi di autobi en marcæ in sciâ paliña da-a fermâ

English translation:
the bus schedules are posted on the sign at the stop
Ligurian:
o cartello da dröga o l’à fæto ammassâ o giudiçe

English translation:
the drug cartel had the judge killed
Ligurian:
scià me scuse, quant’o vëgne un papê matto piccin de frisceu?

English translation:
excuse me, how much is a small paper cone of fritters?
Ligurian:
o cartâ o m’à fæto e fotocòpie

English translation:
the stationer made me some photocopies
Ligurian:
inta butega da cartâ in sciô canto t’attreuvi tutto pe-a scheua

English translation:
at the stationery shop on the corner you’ll find everything for school
Ligurian:
ò retaggiou unna stella da un cartonetto giano

English translation:
I cut out a star from a piece of yellow card stock
Ligurian:
o l’é sciortio d’in cà

English translation:
he left the house
Ligurian:
à casa a no ghe voeiva ciù anâ

English translation:
he didn’t want to come home anymore
Ligurian:
a seu famiggia a l’à unna cà in sciâ mæña e uña in montagna

English translation:
her family has a house by the sea and one in the mountains
Ligurian:
o pensava de spesso à cà

English translation:
he often thought of home
Ligurian:
mæ lalla a no travaggia ciù, oua a l’é unna dònna de casa

English translation:
my aunt doesn’t work anymore, now she’s a housewife
Ligurian:
avanti de sciortî, ei da destrigâ i travaggi de casa

English translation:
before going out, you must finish the housework
Ligurian:
sto butiro coscì bon o s’accobbia a-a perfeçion con unna fetta de pan casængo

English translation:
this delicious butter pairs perfectly with a slice of homemade bread
Ligurian:
semmo cheite da l’erbo tanto che accuggeivimo e çexe

English translation:
we fell from the tree while we were picking cherries
Ligurian:
a-o mei gh’é crovou tutte e feugge

English translation:
all the leaves have fallen from the apple tree
Ligurian:
e braghe fruste ghe crovivan à tòcchi d’indòsso

English translation:
the worn-out trousers were falling off him in shreds
Ligurian:
o modiggion o l’é deruou comme gh’ò appösou i libbri

English translation:
the shelf fell down as soon as I put the books on it
Ligurian:
ma aloa sei franco nesci, ghe sei cheiti torna!

English translation:
oh, you really are fools, you fell for it again!
Ligurian:
sto giorno de festa o ven pròpio à taggio, son stanco comme unna bestia

English translation:
this day off comes at just the right time, I’m dead tired
Ligurian:
a-a fin da giornâ creuvo delongo da-o seunno

English translation:
at the end of the day I’m always falling asleep
Ligurian:
quande gh’emmo dito che o Marco o s’é liçensiou, o l’é cheito d’in scê nuvie

English translation:
when we told him Marco had quit, he was completely taken aback
Ligurian:
aniò à quello conçerto, cazzesse o mondo

English translation:
I’ll go to that concert, come hell or high water
Ligurian:
an trasformou a vegia casciña inte un agriturismo

English translation:
they’ve turned the old farmhouse into an agriturismo
Ligurian:
emmo misso unna casetta pe-e vinvære into giardin

English translation:
we put up a little house for the squirrels in the garden
Ligurian:
che bordello che gh’é inte sta stançia!

English translation:
what a mess there is in this room!
Ligurian:
an fæto un bordello do diao a-a festa

English translation:
they made an incredible racket at the party
Ligurian:
a-o terso cian de quello palaçio pe tempi gh’ea un casin

English translation:
on the third floor of that building there once was a brothel
Ligurian:
saià un caxo che pròpio ancheu segge mancou a luxe?

English translation:
is it by chance that the power went out today of all days?
Ligurian:
no poemmo lasciâ a-o caxo unna cösa coscì importante

English translation:
we can’t leave something so important to chance
Ligurian:
o l’é un caxo complesso, ghe veu un esperto

English translation:
it’s a complex case, we need an expert
Ligurian:
a casuppa a l’ea attorniâ da di campi de gran

English translation:
the farmhouse was surrounded by wheat fields
Ligurian:
se maniman cangia i programmi, t’avvisiò

English translation:
in case they change their plans, I’ll let you know
Ligurian:
se maniman ti ô veddi pe-a stradda, dagghe i mæ salui

English translation:
should you see him on the street, say hello to him for me
Ligurian:
mi pòrto unna bottiggia de vin, maniman no â bevemmo

English translation:
I’ll bring a bottle of wine, just in case we don’t drink it
Ligurian:
bacere, t’æ fæto pròpio un travaggio mäveggioso

English translation:
goodness, you’ve really done an excellent job
Ligurian:
donde diascoa ve sei infricciæ?

English translation:
where on earth have you got to?
Ligurian:
che diascoa d’idea ch’emmo avuo!

English translation:
what a heck of an idea we had!
Ligurian:
a cascia a l’ea piña de bottigge de vin

English translation:
the crate was full of wine bottles
Ligurian:
metti tutto inta cascia grande

English translation:
put everything in the big crate
Ligurian:
o l’à averto a cascia pe piggiâ o resto

English translation:
he opened the cash register to get the change
Ligurian:
gh’é a coa a-a cascia do supermercou

English translation:
there’s a queue at the supermarket checkout
Ligurian:
o tesoê o contròlla tutti i meixi o stato da cascia

English translation:
the treasurer checks the state of the funds every month
Ligurian:
e casce do computer no fonçioñan ciù guæi ben

English translation:
the computer speakers don’t work very well anymore
Ligurian:
a Corte constituçionale a sbiffa o referendum

English translation:
the Constitutional Court strikes down the referendum
Ligurian:
se quello paragrafo o no ve convinse, scassælo co-a penna

English translation:
if that paragraph doesn’t convince you, cross it out with a pen
Ligurian:
o capitanio o l’ea chinou d’in sciô cassao

English translation:
the captain had come down from the quarterdeck
Ligurian:
ò lasciou a cascetta di færi into garaxe

English translation:
I left the toolbox in the garage
Ligurian:
ò accattou un platò de peie da-o besagnin

English translation:
I bought a crate of pears from the greengrocer
Ligurian:
a fæña a l’é inta tersa cantia

English translation:
the flour is in the third drawer
Ligurian:
n’an servio di balletti e un gòtto de vin

English translation:
they served us boiled chestnuts and a glass of wine
Ligurian:
amê de castagno

English translation:
chestnut honey
Ligurian:
o castello o batte a colliña

English translation:
the castle dominates the hill
Ligurian:
vixitemmo i castelli da Vallâ d’Aòsta

English translation:
let’s visit the castles of the Aosta Valley
Ligurian:
a gabiña do capitanio a l’ea into cassao

English translation:
the captain’s cabin was in the aftcastle
Ligurian:
o capitanio o l’ammiava o mâ da-o carabottin

English translation:
the captain watched the sea from the forecastle
Ligurian:
ma no t’aivi fæto un voto de castitæ?

English translation:
but hadn’t you taken a vow of chastity?
Ligurian:
sto produto o l’intra inta categoria di ben de luscio

English translation:
this product falls into the category of luxury goods
Ligurian:
a categoria scintattica de unna poula

English translation:
the syntactic category of a word
Ligurian:
teu seu a combatte inta categoria di peixi mascimi

English translation:
your sister competes in the heavyweight category
Ligurian:
a cadeña da biçicletta a s’é rotta

English translation:
the bicycle chain broke
Ligurian:
o can o l’é ligou con unna cadeña

English translation:
the dog is tied with a chain
Ligurian:
a s’é liberâ da-e cadeñe de l’opprescion

English translation:
she freed herself from the chains of oppression
Ligurian:
unna fia de montagne a l’attraversa o paise

English translation:
a mountain chain crosses the country
Ligurian:
s’é creou unna fia d’açidenti in sce l’autostradda

English translation:
a chain of accidents has formed on the highway
Ligurian:
sta cadeña de supermercoei a l’é franseise

English translation:
this supermarket chain is French
Ligurian:
a pugnatta a boggiva appeisa a-a cæña

English translation:
the pot was boiling, hanging from the hearth chain
Ligurian:
quella cafettea a no camiña à ciù de 40 km/h

English translation:
that old jalopy can’t do more than 40 km/h
Ligurian:
emmo vixitou o dòmmo de San Loenso, inta ciassa da-o mæximo nomme

English translation:
we visited the cathedral of San Lorenzo, in the square of the same name
Ligurian:
ò unna memöia da gatti pe-i nommi

English translation:
I have a bad memory for names
Ligurian:
o se n’é anæto e o là lasciou un grammo arregòrdo tra i vexin

English translation:
he left behind a bad memory among the neighbors
Ligurian:
t’æ fæto unna gramma açion

English translation:
you’ve done a bad deed
Ligurian:
o l’é un òmmo grammo ch’o no l’à pietæ de nisciun

English translation:
he is a wicked man who has no pity for anyone
Ligurian:
a gramma gestion de l’açienda a l’à portou a-o fallimento

English translation:
the bad management of the company led to bankruptcy
Ligurian:
se ghe vedde tòsto ch’a l’é unn’euvia de un grammo pittô

English translation:
you can tell at once it’s the work of a bad painter
Ligurian:
dòppo o tempo grammo vëgne o bon

English translation:
after bad weather comes good
Ligurian:
a l’é unna gramma notiçia pe tutti

English translation:
it is bad news for everyone
Ligurian:
a l’ea unna stòffa ordenäia ch’a s’é arroinâ a-o primmo lavaggio

English translation:
it was a poor fabric that got ruined in the first wash
Ligurian:
o nemigo da stöia o l’é un vegio taccagno

English translation:
the villain of the story is an old miser
Ligurian:
o catoliçeximo o s’é spantegou a-a spedia in Euröpa

English translation:
Catholicism spread rapidly through Europe
Ligurian:
o catoliçeximo o conta ciù de un miliardo de creddenti a-o mondo

English translation:
Catholicism has over a billion followers worldwide
Ligurian:
a liturgia catòlica a l’é piña de scimboli

English translation:
Catholic liturgy is rich in symbols
Ligurian:
seu figgia a frequenta unna scheua catòlica

English translation:
his daughter attends a Catholic school
Ligurian:
i paixi catòlichi d’Euröpa

English translation:
the Catholic countries of Europe
Ligurian:
i catòlichi van à messa a-a domenega

English translation:
Catholics go to Mass on Sundays
Ligurian:
i investigatoî no an ancon descoverto a caxon de l’inçendio

English translation:
the investigators have not yet discovered the cause of the fire
Ligurian:
a se dedicava a-a causa de l’ambiente

English translation:
she devoted herself to the cause of the environment
Ligurian:
o l’à perso a causa dòppo di anni de proçesci

English translation:
he lost the case after years of trials
Ligurian:
l’aumento da sorveggiansa o l’à provocou unna cheita da criminalitæ

English translation:
the increase in surveillance has caused a decrease in crime
Ligurian:
a borrasca a l’à caxonou o deruo de dexe erboi

English translation:
the storm caused ten trees to fall
Ligurian:
l’errô o l’à caxonou un grave danno à l’açienda

English translation:
the error caused serious damage to the company
Ligurian:
i cavaggëi de l’Etæ de Mezo defendeivan i castelli

English translation:
medieval knights defended the castles
Ligurian:
a lezzendia a conta de un cavaggeo sensa poia

English translation:
the legend tells of a fearless knight
Ligurian:
l’é stæto nominou çinque neuvi cavaggëi

English translation:
five new knights have been appointed
Ligurian:
o l’é un veo cavaggeo, o l’à lasciou o pòsto in sce l’autobo

English translation:
he is a true gentleman, he gave up his seat on the bus
Ligurian:
o bancâ o l’à giaminou pe mette o teu in sciâ crava pe serrâlo inta doî

English translation:
the carpenter laboriously placed the log on the sawhorse to cut it in two
Ligurian:
a pittoa a l’à pösou o quaddro in sciô cavalletto

English translation:
the painter set the canvas on the easel
Ligurian:
a-a cavallerissa gh’ea un cavallin gianco ben ben paxo

English translation:
at the riding school there was a very gentle little white horse
Ligurian:
e barche sensa cavallin cointan à infiâse inte onde

English translation:
boats without a bowsprit risk plunging into the waves
Ligurian:
o cavallo o galoppava libero into prou

English translation:
the horse galloped freely in the meadow
Ligurian:
o sordatto o l’é à cavallo

English translation:
the soldier is on horseback
Ligurian:
a l’à pescou o cavallo de dinæ

English translation:
he drew the knight of coins
Ligurian:
ti peu mangiâ co-o cavallo

English translation:
you can eat with that horse
Ligurian:
sti jeans gh’an i fondi streiti

English translation:
these jeans have a tight crotch
Ligurian:
a pasta de casa a l’é o seu cavallo de battaggia

English translation:
homemade pasta is her signature dish
Ligurian:
un mouxo o s’é franto in scî scheuggi

English translation:
a huge wave crashed against the rocks
Ligurian:
o magron o l’ea attorniou da-i cavalli mæn

English translation:
the diver was surrounded by seahorses
Ligurian:
fâghe dî a veitæ o l’é comme fâ sciortî sangue da unna pria

English translation:
getting him to tell the truth is like getting blood from a stone
Ligurian:
piggia o tirabuscion e arvi quella bottiggia de vin neigro

English translation:
grab the corkscrew and open that bottle of red wine
Ligurian:
an commandou caviâ e sciampagna pe festezzâ

English translation:
they ordered caviar and champagne to celebrate