i sentimenti

feelings

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feelings Usually refers to a person's emotions, especially in the expression ferire i sentimenti di qualcuno, meaning “to hurt someone’s feelings.”
IT: Non volevo ferire i tuoi sentimenti.
EN: I didn't mean to hurt your feelings.

Ferite i sentimenti di Tom.

You hurt Tom's feelings.

Voleva proteggere i sentimenti di lei.

He wanted to protect her feelings.

Sapete trasformare i sentimenti in minestre!

You know how to turn feelings into soup!

— Il tamburo di latta (1979)

Voi ferite i sentimenti di Tom.

You hurt Tom's feelings.

Sei cosi disperato da ferire i sentimenti delle persone?

Are you so desperate that you would hurt people's feelings?

— पीके (2014)

Penso di avere ferito i sentimenti di Tom.

I think I hurt Tom's feelings.

Sai perché Mother ci ha dato i sentimenti?

Do you know why Mother gave us feelings?

— Predator: Badlands (2025)

Mary aveva paura che avrebbe ferito i sentimenti di Tom.

Mary was afraid that she would hurt Tom's feelings.