meccanica |
1. n. mechanics (science) | |
2. n. mechanism | |
3. n-f. mechanic (female) | |
4. n-f. engineer (female) | |
5. adj. feminine singular of meccanico | |
congegno |
1. n. device | |
2. n. gadget, widget | |
3. n. mechanism | |
4. n. contraption | |
5. v. first-person singular present indicative of congegnare | |
congegnare |
1. v. to construct, put together (a device) | |
2. v. to devise (a scheme) | |
atto |
1. n. act | |
2. adj. fit or capable (for a specified task) | |
a |
1. prep. in | |
2. prep. at | |
3. prep. to | |
4. prep. Indicates the direct object, mainly to avoid confusion when it, the subject, or both are displaced, or for emphasis | |
A me non importa. - To me it doesn’t matter. | |
A lei non piace, ma a lui piace molto. - She doesn't like it, but he likes it very much. | |
5. v. misspelling of ha | |
svolgere |
1. v. to unroll, unwind | |
2. v. to develop | |
3. v. to discuss | |
4. v. to carry out | |
un |
1. art. an, a | |
2. n. one | |
3. adj. one | |
4. pron. one | |
determinato |
1. adj. particular | |
2. adj. certain, given, fixed, limited | |
a tempo determinato - fixed-term, temporary | |
3. adj. determined, resolute, set | |
4. adj. (mathematics) determinate | |
5. v. past participle of determinare (feminine: determinata, masculine plural: determinati, feminine plural: determinate) | |
6. v. past participle of determinarsi | |
determinare |
1. v. to determine, define, establish, set out, calculate | |
2. v. to cause, bring about | |
3. v. to decide | |
lavoro |
1. n. work (all senses) | |
2. n. labour | |
3. n. job, task | |
4. v. first-person singular present of lavorare | |
lavorare |
1. v. (intransitive) To work | |
2. v. (intransitive) To run or operate (a business etc) | |
3. v. To work or carve (a material) | |
4. v. To knead (dough) | |
5. v. To cultivate | |
più |
1. adv. comparative degree of molto; more | |
2. adj. more | |
3. prep. plus | |
o |
1. v. misspelling of ho | |
2. conj. or | |
meno |
1. adv. less | |
2. adv. not; non- | |
Se l'abbia scritto o meno rimarrà sempre un segreto. - Whether he wrote it or not will always remain a secret. | |
legalità o meno - legality or non-legality | |
3. adv. (mathematics) minus | |
4. adv. (music) less | |
5. adj. less | |
Ho meno tè di te. - I have less tea than you. | |
Ho meno tè che caffé. - I have less tea than coffee. | |
Ho dovuto aspettare meno di dieci minuti. - I had to wait less than ten minutes. | |
6. v. first-person singular present indicative of menare | |
più o meno |
1. adv. (idiom) more or less, approximately, around | |
complesso |
1. adj. complex, intricate, subtle | |
2. n. complex (in all senses) | |
3. n. (music) band, group, ensemble | |
un complesso pop - a pop band | |
4. v. past participle of complettere (feminine: complessa, masculine plural: complessi, feminine plural: complesse) | |
5. v. first-person singular present indicative of complessare | |
complessare |
1. v. (transitive, chemistry) to complex (to form a complex with another substance) | |
complettere |
1. v. (transitive, obsolete) to understand | |
2. v. (transitive, obsolete) to include | |