Chi sei tu per parlarmi così?

English Translation

Who are you that you spoke thus to me?

The translation “Who are you that you spoke thus to me?” is a little weird lol. Why not just have it say “Who are you to speak to me like that?” Wouldn’t that be a fair translation?

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The original sentence on Tatoeba is in English and belongs to the Tanaka corpus, which contains a lot of awkward-sounding sentences.

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