ci alzammo

we got up

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phrase Rare #31,457

we got up This is the passato remoto (remote past) form of alzarsi, mainly used in literary or narrative contexts. In everyday speech, ci siamo alzati is more common for “we got up.”

IT: Ci alzammo presto e partimmo prima dell'alba.

EN: We got up early and left before dawn.

Ci alzammo tutti in piedi immediatamente.

We all stood up immediately.

Noi ci alzammo.

We got up.

Ci alzammo dopo mezzanotte.

We got up after midnight.

Noi ci alzammo alle quattro di mattina.

We got up at four in the morning.

Ci alzammo alle quattro di mattina.

We got up at four in the morning.