sta attraversando

is going through; is crossing

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is going through; is crossing This is the third-person singular form of “stare attraversando,” used for someone who is currently going through an experience or crossing a place. With experiences such as a crisis or difficult moment, it usually means “is going through.”

IT: Mia sorella sta attraversando un periodo molto difficile.

EN: My sister is going through a very difficult time.

Perché sta attraversando la strada?

Why is he crossing the street?

Questo paese sta attraversando una fase politica delicata.

This country is going through a delicate political phase.

L'industria aerea americana sta attraversando una recessione.

The American airline industry is going through a downturn.

— Mangiare bere uomo donna (1994)

Sta attraversando una crisi.

He’s going through a crisis.

— Crimini e misfatti (1989)

Yanni sta attraversando il ponte.

Yanni is crossing the bridge.