How to Say ‘We are different from them’ in Italian
Noi siamo diversi da loro
noy SYAH-moh dee-VEHR-see dah LOH-ro
[noy SYAH-moh dee-VEHR-see dah LOH-ro]
💬 Usage Tip: Highlights individuality or uniqueness against another group.
🇮🇹 In Italy: This sentiment echoes Italy's post-war cultural revitalization celebrating distinction and innovation.
Phrase Breakdown
Noi
[noy]
We
The pronoun used by the speaker to refer to themselves and one or more other people.
Noi siamo una squadra forte.
We are a strong team.
Siamo diversi
SYAH-moh dee-VEHR-see
Words in this phrase
siamo
[SYAH-moh]
are
The first person plural present form of 'essere', meaning to be.
Siamo pronti a partire.
We are ready to leave.
diversi
[dee-VEHR-see]
different
Not the same as another.
Siamo diversi tutti i giorni.
We are different every day.
Da loro
dah LOH-ro
Words in this phrase
da
[dah]
from
Indicating the starting point of a physical movement or journey.
Da Firenze al mare.
From Florence to the sea.
loro
[LOH-ro]
them
Used to refer to two or more people or things previously mentioned or easily identified.
Non siamo come loro.
We are not like them.
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