zoologia |
1. n-f. zoology | |
erpetologia |
1. n-f. (zoology) herpetology | |
rettile |
1. n. reptile | |
sia |
1. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of essere | |
2. v. second-person singular present subjunctive of essere | |
3. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of essere | |
4. v. third-person singular imperative of essere | |
5. conj. both ... and ... | |
6. conj. either ... or ... | |
essere |
1. v. (intransitive, indicating existence, identity, location, or state) to be, to stay | |
2. v. (auxiliary, used to form composite past tense of many intransitive verbs) to have (done something); to | |
3. v. (impersonal, of a duration of time since an event) to have passed | |
4. n. being | |
velenoso |
1. adj. poisonous | |
che |
1. pron. (interrogative) what | |
2. pron. (relative) who; whom; which; (ngd, nominative and accusative case) | |
3. conj. that | |
4. conj. than | |
5. conj. when | |
6. det. some (informal) A remarkable (some party - che festa - che bambola!) | |
innocuo |
1. adj. innocuous, harmless, inoffensive | |
dal |
1. contraction. contraction of ; from the | |
2. contraction. since | |
dal 1963 - since 1963 | |
da |
1. prep. from | |
Giacomino da Verona - Giacomino from Verona | |
interviste dal libro - interviews from the book | |
traduzione dall’“Inferno” di Dante - translation from Dante’s ‘Inferno’ | |
Dalla Terra alla Luna - From the Earth to the Moon | |
2. prep. at | |
da Giovanni - at Giovanni’s house | |
3. prep. since | |
da quando? - since when? | |
4. prep. to (implying necessity) | |
Non c'è (niente) da fare - There's nothing to do | |
5. prep. ngd, Used in some adverbial phrases: | |
da per tutto/dappertutto/da ogni parte - everywhere | |
da presso/dappresso - closely | |
da lontano - from a distance | |
da solo - by oneself | |
6. prep. like, as | |
fare una vita da cani - to live like dogs | |
correre da matti - to run like crazies | |
trattare da amico - to treat as a friend | |
7. v. misspelling of dà | |
il |
1. art. the | |
corpo |
1. n. body, corpse | |
2. n. corpus | |
3. n. (tlb, it, singular only) corps | |
lungo |
1. adj. long | |
2. n. length | |
3. prep. along | |
ricoperto |
1. v. past participle of ricoprire (feminine: ricoperta, masculine plural: ricoperti, feminine plural: ricoperte) | |
2. v. past participle of ricoprirsi | |
3. adj. covered, coated, plated | |
4. n. Anything coated, such as a lolly, on a stick | |
ricoprire |
1. v. to cover, re-cover (with) | |
2. v. to cap (a tooth) | |
3. v. to hold (a position or function) | |
di |
1. prep. (ngd, Used to indicate possession, after the thing owned and before the owner); ’s | |
L’ira di Apollo - The wrath of Apollo | |
la coda del cane - the dog’s tail | |
Canto dello sciatore - Song of the skier | |
Dichiarazione Universale dei Diritti dell’Uomo - Universal declaration of the Rights of the Man | |
Simbolo degli Apostoli - Signs of the Apostles | |
Manifesto della cucina futurista - Manifesto of the futurist kitchen | |
Dei delitti e delle pene - Of the crimes and of the punishments | |
2. prep. from | |
Lei è di Monreale in Sicilia, ma adesso vive a Roma - She's from Monreale in Sicily, but she now lives in Rome | |
3. prep. ’s | |
La mia canzone preferita degli U2? 'One' ! - My favorite song by U2? 'One'! | |
La Divina Commedia di Dante Alighieri - The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri | |
4. prep. than | |
Jack è più alto di sua moglie, Joan. - Jack is taller than his wife, Joan. | |
Biden ha detto che l'economia USA è in condizioni peggiori di quanto pensasse - Biden says US economy is in worse shape than he thought. | |
5. prep. (ngd, Used in superlative forms); in, of | |
Pont Neuf è il più antico ponte di Parigi - Pont Neuf is the oldest bridge in Paris. | |
6. prep. about, on, concerning | |
Euclide scrisse diversi libri di matematica. - Euclid wrote many books on mathematics. | |
Parliamo di sentimenti. - Let's talk about feelings. | |
7. prep. (ngd, Expresses composition); of, made of, in or more often omitted | |
Sei Nazioni: la Scozia gioca con l'Italia in un incontro decisivo per il cucchiaio di legno. - Six Nations: Scotland meet Italy today in a wooden-spoon decider. | |
Ho comprato una collana d'oro bianco. - I bought a white gold necklace. | |
8. prep. (followed by an infinitive) to or omitted | |
Lei ha detto di non preoccuparsi. - She said not to worry. | |
Che devo fare se penso di avere un virus nel mio computer? - What should I do if I believe I have a virus on my computer? | |
9. prep. (ngd, Used with the definite article in partitive constructions); some | |
Vuoi dell'acqua? - Would you like some water? | |
10. prep. ngd, Used in some expressions in a partitive-like function, often without article. | |
penso di sì - I think so | |
niente di meglio - nothing better | |
Che c’è di nuovo? - What's new? | |
squame |
1. n. plural of squama | |
squama |
1. n. (zoology) scale (keratin piece covering the skin of reptiles and fishes) | |
2. n. (skeleton) squama | |
3. v. third-person singular present indicative of squamare | |
4. v. second-person singular imperative of squamare | |
di |
1. prep. (ngd, Used to indicate possession, after the thing owned and before the owner); ’s | |
L’ira di Apollo - The wrath of Apollo | |
la coda del cane - the dog’s tail | |
Canto dello sciatore - Song of the skier | |
Dichiarazione Universale dei Diritti dell’Uomo - Universal declaration of the Rights of the Man | |
Simbolo degli Apostoli - Signs of the Apostles | |
Manifesto della cucina futurista - Manifesto of the futurist kitchen | |
Dei delitti e delle pene - Of the crimes and of the punishments | |
2. prep. from | |
Lei è di Monreale in Sicilia, ma adesso vive a Roma - She's from Monreale in Sicily, but she now lives in Rome | |
3. prep. ’s | |
La mia canzone preferita degli U2? 'One' ! - My favorite song by U2? 'One'! | |
La Divina Commedia di Dante Alighieri - The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri | |
4. prep. than | |
Jack è più alto di sua moglie, Joan. - Jack is taller than his wife, Joan. | |
Biden ha detto che l'economia USA è in condizioni peggiori di quanto pensasse - Biden says US economy is in worse shape than he thought. | |
5. prep. (ngd, Used in superlative forms); in, of | |
Pont Neuf è il più antico ponte di Parigi - Pont Neuf is the oldest bridge in Paris. | |
6. prep. about, on, concerning | |
Euclide scrisse diversi libri di matematica. - Euclid wrote many books on mathematics. | |
Parliamo di sentimenti. - Let's talk about feelings. | |
7. prep. (ngd, Expresses composition); of, made of, in or more often omitted | |
Sei Nazioni: la Scozia gioca con l'Italia in un incontro decisivo per il cucchiaio di legno. - Six Nations: Scotland meet Italy today in a wooden-spoon decider. | |
Ho comprato una collana d'oro bianco. - I bought a white gold necklace. | |
8. prep. (followed by an infinitive) to or omitted | |
Lei ha detto di non preoccuparsi. - She said not to worry. | |
Che devo fare se penso di avere un virus nel mio computer? - What should I do if I believe I have a virus on my computer? | |
9. prep. (ngd, Used with the definite article in partitive constructions); some | |
Vuoi dell'acqua? - Would you like some water? | |
10. prep. ngd, Used in some expressions in a partitive-like function, often without article. | |
penso di sì - I think so | |
niente di meglio - nothing better | |
Che c’è di nuovo? - What's new? | |
colorazioni |
1. n. plural of colorazione | |
colorazione |
1. n. colouring | |
2. n. colour | |
3. n. hue | |
diverse |
1. adj. feminine plural of adjective diverso | |
2. v. third-person singular past historic of divergere | |
diverso |
1. adj. different, diverse | |
2. adj. (in plural) several | |
3. n. (euphemistic) homosexual, gay | |
senza |
1. conj. without | |
2. prep. without, -less | |
3. adj. (rowing) coxless | |
zampe |
1. n. plural of zampa | |
2. n. crow's feet around the eyes | |
zampa |
1. n-f. an animal's leg | |
2. n-f. a paw | |
3. v. third-person singular present indicative of zampare | |
4. v. second-person singular imperative of zampare | |
e |
1. conj. and | |
con |
1. prep. with, together | |
2. prep. (rowing) coxed | |
dimensioni |
1. n. plural of dimensione | |
2. v. second-person singular present indicative of dimensionare | |
3. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of dimensionare | |
4. v. second-person singular present subjunctive of dimensionare | |
5. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of dimensionare | |
6. v. third-person singular imperative of dimensionare | |
dimensionare |
1. v. To set or change the dimension, to dimension, to shape. | |
dimensione |
1. n. (mathematics) dimension | |
2. n. measurement, dimension | |
3. n. size, scale, proportion | |
che |
1. pron. (interrogative) what | |
2. pron. (relative) who; whom; which; (ngd, nominative and accusative case) | |
3. conj. that | |
4. conj. than | |
5. conj. when | |
6. det. some (informal) A remarkable (some party - che festa - che bambola!) | |
possono |
1. v. third-person plural present indicative of potere | |
potere |
1. v. can, could; be able to | |
2. v. may, might; be possible to | |
3. n. power | |
arrivare |
1. v. (intransitive) to arrive, to come, to reach | |
arrivare a casa - to get home | |
arrivare a Parigi - to arrive in Paris | |
arrivare in Francia - to arrive in France | |
2. v. (intransitive, sports) to come, to be placed | |
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 | |
diversi |
1. adj. masculine plural of adjective diverso | |
2. adj. several | |
3. n. plural of diverso | |
4. pron. several | |
5. v. first-person singular past historic of divergere | |
diverso |
1. adj. different, diverse | |
2. adj. (in plural) several | |
3. n. (euphemistic) homosexual, gay | |
metri |
1. n. plural of metro | |
metro |
1. n. (unit of measure) metre, meter | |
2. n. ruler, ruler, measure | |
3. n. yardstick, criterion | |
4. n-f. US, UK, Tube (the London underground) | |