Translation of "per" to English

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Dictionary translations for "per"

per preposition

for [fɔ:]

Grazie per il tuo aiuto.

Thank you for your assistance.

by [baɪ] (mezzo)

L'ho incontrata per caso.

I met her by accident.

on [ɔn] (luogo)

Buona fortuna per l'esame!

Good luck on the exam!

as [æz] (in qualità di)

S'accordarono per eleggerlo presidente.

They agreed to elect him as president.

in order to (introduce proposizione finale)

Mia madre lavorò duramente per crescerci.

My mother worked hard in order to rear us.

because of (causa)

Sono preoccupata per la sua salute.

I'm worried because of his health.

through [θru:] (lungo)

Molti litigi avvengono per una incomprensione.

Many a quarrel comes about through a misunderstanding.

towards [təˈwɔ:dz] (destinazione)

Compio serenamente il mio primo passo verso l'eternità, lascio la vita per entrare nella storia.

Serenely I take my first step towards eternity and leave life to enter history.

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Phrases with "per" (140)

per favore - please
per caso - by chance
per esempio - for example
per molto tempo - for a long time
per cento - percent
per il resto - as for the rest
per farla breve - to make it brief
per anni - for years
per auto - car
per cortesia - please

Contexts with "per"

Grazie per il tuo aiuto. Thank you for your assistance.

Per difendermi ho dovuto mentire. To defend myself, I had to tell a lie.

L'ho incontrata per caso. I met her by accident.

Buona fortuna per l'esame! Good luck on the exam!

S'accordarono per eleggerlo presidente. They agreed to elect him as president.

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