How to Say βThe eyeβ in Italian
L'occhio
l OK-kyoh
[l OK-kyoh]
π¬ Usage Tip: [L'] is just [lo] shortened before a vowel, so [l'occhio] means [the eye]. You'll see the same with [l'amico], [l'idea], [l'ufficio].
Phrase Breakdown
L'
[l]
the
Elided feminine/masculine singular definite article before a vowel.
Nel titolo, L' Γ¨ parte di L'occhio.
In the phrase, L' is part of L'occhio.
occhio
[OK-kyoh]
eye
Noun meaning eye; in expressions it can refer to visual attention.
Quel contrasto guida l'occhio, cioè L'occhio verso il dato importante.
That contrast guides the eye, that is the eye toward the important data.
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