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straight in Italian

straight in Italian is diritto, subito, dritto — straight means extending in one direction without bending or curving.

straight in Italian

diritto
adj
subito
adj
dritto
adj
Not crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length. [from 14th c.]
diritto
adj
Not crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length. [from 14th c.]
retto
adj
(of a path, trajectory, etc.) Direct, undeviating. [from 15th c.]
diretto
adj
(of a path, trajectory, etc.) Direct, undeviating. [from 15th c.]
in linea
adj
(engineering, of an internal-combustion engine) Having all cylinders in a single straight line; in-line.
diritto
adj
(engineering, of an internal-combustion engine) Having all cylinders in a single straight line; in-line.
convenzionale
adj
(colloquial) Conventional; mainstream; socially acceptable. [from 20th c.]
convenzionale
adj
(slang, sex work) Related to conventional sexual intercourse.
eterosessuale
adj
(slang, sex work) Related to conventional sexual intercourse.
puro
adj
Of spirits: undiluted, unmixed; neat. [from 19th c.]
liscio
adj
Of spirits: undiluted, unmixed; neat. [from 19th c.]
direttamente
adv
Of a direction relative to the subject, precisely; as if following a direct line.
direttamente
adv
Directly; without pause, delay or detour.
dritto
adv
Directly; without pause, delay or detour.
rettilineo
noun
Something that is not crooked or bent such as a part of a road or track.
scala
noun
(poker) Five cards in sequence.

What does "straight" mean?

  1. adjective Extending in one direction without bending or curving.
    "The road ran straight across the flat fields for miles."
  2. adjective Honest, direct, and free of trickery.
    "I like her because she's always straight with me, even when the truth is awkward."
  3. adjective Heterosexual.
    "The club welcomes everyone, whether they are gay, straight or somewhere in between."
  4. adjective Following one after another without a break; consecutive.
    "It rained for three straight days, and the river finally burst its banks."
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straight in a sentence

  • The road ran straight across the flat fields for miles.
  • Draw a straight line from one corner to the other.
  • I like her because she's always straight with me, even when the truth is awkward.
  • Give me a straight answer, not another excuse.

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What is "straight" in Italian?
"straight" in Italian is diritto, subito, dritto. straight means: Extending in one direction without bending or curving.
How do you use "straight" in a sentence?
Example: "The road ran straight across the flat fields for miles." In Italian, "straight" is diritto, subito, dritto.
Are there other ways to say "straight" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 13 translations listed for "straight": diritto, subito, dritto, retto, diretto, in linea.
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