"They stop and look around."
Translation:Loro si fermano e guardano in giro.
June 30, 2013
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What is the purpose of "si" here? Usually it makes a verb passive, but I don't see why "they stopped" would be passive ("they were stopped", on the other hand, would be passive).
"Si" (reflexive pronoun 3rd person plural) is here because the verb fermarsi (to halt, to stop) is reflexive.