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  4. essere tranquillo

essere tranquillo

/ˈɛs.se.re tranˈkwil.lo/
to be calm or relaxed

Dopo una lunga giornata di lavoro, sono finalmente tranquillo.

After a long day of work, I'm finally calm.


informal

To be in a state of calmness, peace, or relaxation; free from stress or anxiety.

Non preoccuparti, sono tranquillo.

Don't worry, I'm calm.

Il bambino è tranquillo quando gioca con i suoi giocattoli.

The child is calm when playing with his toys.

This phrase is commonly used to express a state of emotional calmness or physical relaxation.

Collocations

essere tranquillo conto be at ease withessere tranquillo dito be confident about

Synonyms

essere serenoessere rilassatoessere pacifico

Antonyms

essere agitatoessere nervosoessere ansioso

Related Phrases

stare tranquillophrase
to stay calm
tenere tranquillophrase
to keep calm

Pro Tip

Usage in Context

Use 'essere tranquillo' to describe a general state of calmness, while 'stare tranquillo' emphasizes remaining calm in a specific situation.

Gold Rule

Emotional vs. Physical Calm

'Essere tranquillo' can refer to both emotional and physical calmness, depending on the context.

Word Origin

Derived from the verb 'essere' (to be) and the adjective 'tranquillo' (calm), reflecting a state of emotional or physical calmness.

Usage Notes

This phrase is versatile and can be used in both formal and informal contexts to describe a state of calmness or relaxation.

Word Breakdown

essere
to be
verb
+
tranquillo
calm, relaxed
adjective
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