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Vorrei proprio sapere il perché.

Translation

I would really like to know the reason.



Analysis


vorrei
     1. v. first-person singular conditional of volere
     volere
          1. v. to want
          2. n. will, wish, desire, want
proprio
     1. adj. (possessive) one's, one's own, her (own), its (own), their (own)
     2. adj. (possessive, peculiar) characteristic, peculiar, typical
     3. adj. (possessive, grammar, mathematics) proper
     4. adv. (really) really, quite, indeed
     5. adv. (exactly) just, quite, exactly
     6. adv. (intensifier) very, right, at all
     7. n. one's own, what belongs to one, one's due
     8. pron. (possessive) one's, one's own, her (own), its (own), their (own)
sapere
     1. v. to know information
     2. v. to be able to, can, could (know how to)
     3. v. to taste, smell
     4. v. to come to know, become informed of, find out
     5. n. knowledge, learning
il
     1. art. the
perché
     1. conj. because, why
     2. conj. (followed by the subjunctive) so, so that, in order that
     3. adv. why
     4. n. the whys, the reason




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