piedi per terra

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Italian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, feet on (the) ground. Compare French avoir les pieds sur terre and garder les pieds sur terre.

Noun[edit]

piedi per terra m pl (plural only)

  1. feet on the ground; quality of being down to earth; sensibleness, reasonableness, levelheadedness
    una ragazza con i piedi per terraa girl with her feet on the ground