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spaccare le pietre

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Italian

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Etymology

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Literally, to split (the) rocks.

Verb

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spaccare le pietre

  1. (hyperbolic) (of the sun) to produce extremely hot weather
    Oggi c'è un sole che spacca le pietre!
    It is scorching hot today!
    (literally, “Today, there is a sun that splits rocks!”)

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