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How to Say ‘This road is faster.’ in Italian

Questa strada è più veloce.

KWEH-stah STRAH-dah eh pyoo veh-LOH-cheh

[KWEH-stah STRAH-dah eh pyoo veh-LOH-cheh]

Phrase Breakdown

Questa strada

KWEH-stah STRAH-dah

This road

'Questa' sounds like 'KWEH-sta'. In 'strada', roll the 'r'.

Example

Questa strada è lunga.

This road is long.

Words in this phrase

Questa

[KWEH-stah]

this

Points to a specific company being discussed or present at the event.

Example

Chiedo informazioni su "questa" impresa durante l'evento.

I ask for information about "this" business during the event.

strada

[STRAH-dah]

road

A way leading from one place to another, especially one with a prepared surface.

Example

La strada è in salita verso la montagna.

The road is uphill towards the mountain.

è più veloce.

eh pyoo veh-LOH-cheh

is faster.

'Veloce' sounds like 've-LOH-cheh'. 'Più' plus an adjective makes the comparative.

Example

La macchina è più veloce.

The car is faster.

Words in this phrase

è

[eh]

is

Third-person singular of 'essere'; used to describe a person, company, or situation.

Example

Quando dici È in È molto umana, stai descrivendo l'azienda.

When you say 'È' in 'È molto umana,' you are describing the company.

più

[pyoo]

more

Comparative word used to indicate a greater amount or degree.

Example

Con più responsabilità. impari di più.

With more responsibility, you learn more.

veloce

[veh-LOH-cheh]

fast

An adjective meaning fast or quick. It can describe a player, movement, or pace in football.

Example

Nel Mondiale 2026 sostengo un giocatore molto Veloce.

In the 2026 World Cup I support a very fast player.

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