How to Say ‘But different from them’ in Italian
Ma diversi da loro
mah dee-VER-see dah LOH-roh
[mah dee-VER-see dah LOH-roh]
💬 Usage Tip: Notice the plural form 'diversi', adapting to 'siamo'.
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Phrase Breakdown
Ma
[mah]
but
Used to introduce a statement that contrasts.
Volevamo andare, ma ha piovuto.
We wanted to go, but it rained.
diversi
[dee-VER-see]
different
Indicates a contrast or a change.
Ha gusti diversi.
He has different tastes.
da
[dah]
from
Indicating a starting point of a movement or action.
Venni da lontano.
I came from afar.
loro
[LOH-roh]
them
Refers to individuals other than the speaker and listener.
Condivido l'idea con loro.
I share the idea with them.
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