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Tell me what it is

Dimmi cos'è

🇬🇧 UK //tɛl miː wɒt ɪt ɪz// 🇺🇸 US //tɛl mi wʌt ɪt ɪz//

Significato di Tell me what it is

A request for someone to explain or describe something.

In simple words: Ask someone to explain something.

Una richiesta a qualcuno di spiegare o descrivere qualcosa.

Chiedi a qualcuno di spiegare qualcosa.

Tell me what it is in una frase

• When you see that painting, you want to say, 'Tell me what it is.'
• During the lecture, I raised my hand and asked, 'Can you tell me what it is?'
• 'Tell me what it is,' he urged, pointing at the ancient artifact.
• I was confused by the device and wanted my friend to tell me what it is.
• In the meeting, I turned to my colleague and said, 'Tell me what it is you're suggesting.'

Come usare Tell me what it is

Use this phrase when you want someone to provide information. It's suitable in most situations but may seem informal in very formal contexts.

Usa questa frase quando vuoi che qualcuno ti dia delle informazioni. Va bene nella maggior parte delle situazioni, ma potrebbe sembrare un po' informale in contesti molto seri.

Grammar pattern

standalone request

Memory hint

Imagine you're at a science fair, pointing at a strange device and asking, 'Tell me what it is!'

Parole correlate

Collocations with Tell me what it is

• tell me what it is about
• tell me what it is for
• tell me what it is then
• can you tell me what it is
• tell me what it is like

Synonyms for Tell me what it is

• explain it
• describe it
• clarify
• inform me
• tell me about it

Common mistakes with Tell me what it is

• Confused with asking for personal opinions instead of information.
• Omitting the context for clarity when asking.
• Using a different tense that sounds awkward.

Domande frequenti su Tell me what it is

Cosa significa Tell me what it is?

Chiedi a qualcuno di spiegare qualcosa.

Qual è la definizione di Tell me what it is?

Una richiesta a qualcuno di spiegare o descrivere qualcosa.

Come si usa Tell me what it is in una frase?

When you see that painting, you want to say, 'Tell me what it is.'

Puoi fare un altro esempio di Tell me what it is?

During the lecture, I raised my hand and asked, 'Can you tell me what it is?'

Quali sono i sinonimi di Tell me what it is?

Alcune alternative comuni sono explain it, describe it, clarify, inform me, tell me about it.

Quali parole si abbinano a Tell me what it is?

Si abbina spesso a tell me what it is about, tell me what it is for, tell me what it is then, can you tell me what it is, tell me what it is like.

Quali sono gli errori comuni con Tell me what it is?

Confused with asking for personal opinions instead of information. Omitting the context for clarity when asking. Using a different tense that sounds awkward.

Come si pronuncia Tell me what it is?

US: //tɛl mi wʌt ɪt ɪz//, UK: //tɛl miː wɒt ɪt ɪz//. Ascolta l'audio qui sopra per sentire la pronuncia madrelingua.

Quando dovrei usare Tell me what it is?

Usa questa frase quando vuoi che qualcuno ti dia delle informazioni. Va bene nella maggior parte delle situazioni, ma potrebbe sembrare un po' informale in contesti molto seri.