A2 Collocation ニュートラル

stare attenti

to be careful

意味

Being alert to surroundings.

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文化的背景

The gesture of pulling down the lower eyelid with one finger often accompanies the phrase 'Stai attento' or 'Occhio'. It means 'I'm watching' or 'You should watch out'. Teachers use 'State attenti!' as a rhythmic call to order. It is one of the first phrases Italian children learn to react to in a group setting. In regions like Campania, 'stare attento' is often used as a sincere expression of protection among family members, reflecting deep social bonds. In Italy, traffic rules are often seen as 'suggestions'. 'Stare attenti' is a survival strategy for pedestrians and drivers alike, emphasizing situational awareness over strict rule-following.

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Agreement is Key

Always check who you are talking to. If it's a woman, use 'attenta'. It shows you really know your grammar!

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Don't use 'essere'

Saying 'Sono attento' sounds like you are describing a permanent personality trait. Use 'Sto attento' for the action.

意味

Being alert to surroundings.

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Agreement is Key

Always check who you are talking to. If it's a woman, use 'attenta'. It shows you really know your grammar!

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Don't use 'essere'

Saying 'Sono attento' sounds like you are describing a permanent personality trait. Use 'Sto attento' for the action.

自分をテスト

Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'attento'.

Maria, stai ______ quando attraversi la strada!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: attenta

Maria is feminine singular, so 'attento' becomes 'attenta'.

Choose the correct preposition.

Dobbiamo stare attenti ______ non fare rumore.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: a

'Stare attento' is followed by the preposition 'a'.

Complete the dialogue.

A: 'Vado a fare una passeggiata in montagna.' B: 'Va bene, ______!'

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: stai attento

'Stai attento' is the correct imperative form for a warning.

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When to use 'Stare Attento'

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Safety

  • Traffic
  • Wet floors
  • Strangers
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Focus

  • Lessons
  • Instructions
  • Details

練習問題バンク

3 問題
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'attento'. Fill Blank A2

Maria, stai ______ quando attraversi la strada!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: attenta

Maria is feminine singular, so 'attento' becomes 'attenta'.

Choose the correct preposition. Choose A2

Dobbiamo stare attenti ______ non fare rumore.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: a

'Stare attento' is followed by the preposition 'a'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: 'Vado a fare una passeggiata in montagna.' B: 'Va bene, ______!'

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: stai attento

'Stai attento' is the correct imperative form for a warning.

🎉 スコア: /3

よくある質問

3 問

Yes, if you want to emphasize that you are listening carefully. 'Sto attento a quello che dici' means 'I'm paying close attention to what you're saying.'

'Occhio' is much more common in very quick, informal situations (like someone almost tripping). 'Stai attento' is better for general advice.

Yes, if you specify what you are being attentive to. If you just say 'Be careful!', you don't need it.

関連フレーズ

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fare attenzione

synonym

To pay attention

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occhio!

similar

Watch out!

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prestare attenzione

formal

To lend attention

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stare in guardia

specialized form

To be on guard

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