dice di avere

says to have

→ dire
phrase Uncommon #9,988
says to have Used to report that someone says they have something or have a certain quality/experience.
IT: Luca dice di avere una buona idea.
EN: Luca says he has a good idea.

Tom dice di avere ancora bisogno di aiuto.

Tom says he still needs help.

Mary dice di avere molti compiti questa notte.

Mary says she has a lot of homework tonight.

Dice di avere altre priorità.

He says he has other priorities.

Mary dice di avere bisogno di aiuto.

Mary says she needs help.

Mary dice di avere molti compiti stanotte.

Mary says she has a lot of homework tonight.

Dice di avere esperienza.

He says he has experience.

Dice di avere paura di farlo.

He/She says he/she is afraid to do it.

Signore, dice di avere importanti informazioni riguardo alla partita.

Sir, he says he has important information about the match.

— Lagaan: C'era una volta in India (2001)

Dice di avere il mal di stomaco.

He says he has a stomach ache.

Dice di avere sete.

He says he’s thirsty.

Mary dice di avere molti compiti questa sera.

Mary says she has a lot of homework this evening.

Dice di avere bisogno di un cappello.

He says he needs a hat.

Dice di avere mal di testa ma secondo me non vuole venire alla cena.

He says he has a headache but I don't think he wants to come to the dinner.

Tom dice di avere bisogno di parlare con Mary riguardo a qualcosa.

Tom says he needs to talk to Mary about something.

Mary dice di avere molto dolore.

Mary says she is in a lot of pain.

Dice di avere fame.

He says he’s hungry.

phrase Rare #21,443
says to have Used to report that someone claims to have done or experienced something; in natural English, it is usually translated as “says they have...” or “says they ...ed.”
IT: Luca dice di avere già finito il lavoro.
EN: Luca says he has already finished the work.

Mary dice di avere vinto.

Mary says she has won.

Dice di avere imparato molto da lui.

He/She says that he/she learned a lot from him.

Dice di avere vinto.

He says he won.

Tom dice di avere aspettato.

Tom says he waited.

Mary dice di avere visto Tom sbadigliare.

Mary says she saw Tom yawn.

Non ha fatto quello che dice di avere fatto.

He didn't do what he says he did.

Mary dice di avere letto questo libro tre volte.

Mary says she has read this book three times.

Tom dice di avere già pagato.

Tom says he has already paid.

Mary dice di avere provato tutto.

Mary says she has tried everything.

Mary dice di avere appena mangiato.

Mary says she has just eaten.

Tom dice di avere appena mangiato.

Tom says he has just eaten.

Mary dice di avere visto Tom piangere.

Mary says she saw Tom crying.

Mary dice di avere conosciuto mio padre.

Mary says she knew my father.