How do you ask in Italian whether something is to the right or the left?

You can say 'Scusi, la piazza del duomo è a destra o a sinistra?'

How do you say 'straight ahead' in Italian?

You say 'dritto', as in 'Vada dritto fino al semaforo e poi giri a destra.'

Your phone is dead, you're in a neighborhood you don't know, and you stop a passerby to have them explain how to get to the cathedral square.

Scusi, la piazza del duomo è a destra o a sinistra?

Excuse me, is the cathedral square to the right or to the left?

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destra/ˈdɛstra/
rightnoun
The side opposite the heart, and the direction toward that side.
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sinistra/siˈnistra/
leftnoun
The side of the body where your heart is, and the direction toward that side.
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dritto/ˈdritto/
straight aheadadverb
Forward, without turning to either side.
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incrociointersection
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semaforotraffic light
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cartellosign
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girareto turn
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attraversareto cross
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perdersito get lost
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vicinonear

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Scusi, la piazza del duomo è a destra o a sinistra?
Excuse me, is the cathedral square to the right or to the left?
Dopo il ponte deve prendere la prima strada a sinistra.
After the bridge you need to take the first street on the left.
Vada dritto fino al semaforo e poi giri a destra.
Go straight ahead to the traffic light and then turn right.

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How do you ask in Italian whether something is to the right or the left?: You can say 'Scusi, la piazza del duomo è a destra o a sinistra?'
How do you say 'straight ahead' in Italian?: You say 'dritto', as in 'Vada dritto fino al semaforo e poi giri a destra.'

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