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How to Say ‘Looking up like climbers’ in Italian

Sguardo in alto tipo scalatori

Sgwa-ROH een AHL-toh TEE-po skah-lah-TOH-ree

[Sgwa-ROH een AHL-toh TEE-po skah-lah-TOH-ree]

💬 Usage Tip: The phrase creatively combines an action and a metaphor, a poetic feature in Italian music.

🇮🇹 In Italy: Represents ambition and striving for the top, reflecting the band’s journey and attitude.

Phrase Breakdown

Sguardo in alto

Sgwa-ROH een AHL-toh

Words in this phrase

Sguardo

[Sgwa-ROH]

look

Direct one's gaze in a specified direction.

Example

Dallo sguardo alto dell'edificio puoi vedere tutto.

From the building's high view, you can see everything.

in

[een]

up

Towards a higher place or position.

Example

Alza lo sguardo in alto per vedere le cime.

Look up to see the peaks.

alto

[AHL-toh]

high

A great vertical extent.

Example

Guarda sempre in alto per il sogno.

Always look high for the dream.

Tipo scalatori

TEE-po skah-lah-TOH-ree

Words in this phrase

tipo

[TEE-po]

like

Similar to; in the manner of.

Example

Questo sapore è tipo fragola.

This flavor is like strawberry.

scalatori

[skah-lah-TOH-ree]

climbers

A person who climbs mountains or other steep slopes.

Example

Gli scalatori raggiungono grandi altezze.

The climbers reach great heights.

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