| allora |
| 1. adv. so, well then | |
| Allora, che cosa c'è di nuovo? - So, what's new? | |
| 2. adv. at the time, then (at some time in the past) | |
| La bambina era allora chiamata da tutti Gattina per la sua dolcezza. - At the time, the child was called "Kitty" by everybody because of her sweetness. | |
| stai |
| 1. n. plural of staio | |
| 2. v. second-person singular indicative of stare | |
| 3. v. second-person singular imperative of stare | |
| stare |
| 1. v. (intransitive) to stay, remain | |
| stare attenti (a) - to pay attention (to) | |
| Starà a casa. - He/she will stay at home. | |
| 2. v. (intransitive, followed by a) to keep, stick | |
| 3. v. (intransitive, followed by a gerund) to be doing something (present continuous) | |
| Sto andando via. - I am leaving. | |
| 4. v. (intransitive, followed by a) to be up to | |
| Sta a te decidere. - It's up to you to decide. | |
| 5. v. (intransitive, followed by per) to be about to | |
| Sto per andare via. - I am about to leave. | |
| 6. v. (intransitive, mathematics) to be to | |
| 4 sta a 8 come 5 sta a 10. - 4 is to 8 as 5 is to 10. | |
| 7. v. (intransitive, regional) to live | |
| Mia sorella sta a Roma. - My sister lives in Rome. | |
| 8. v. to be in a certain condition | |
| come stai? - how are you? | |
| stare a dieta significa ridurre le calorie di ingresso e aumentarne il consumo con il movimento - being on a diet entails reducing calorie intake and increasing calories burned through exercise | |
| staio |
| 1. n. bushel (container) | |
| 2. n. (unit of dry measure) bushel | |
| 3. n. (historical, unit of measure) An ancient unit of surface area. | |
| attento |
| 1. v. first-person singular present indicative of attentare | |
| 2. adj. careful, close, focusing | |
| 3. adj. attentive, intent, watchful, alert | |
| 4. interj. watch out!; look out!; take care!; mind!; careful!; be careful | |
| 5. interj. caution | |
| attentare |
| 1. v. (obsolete) To Used with di + object or infinitive verb | |
| 2. v. To try to Used with a + object | |
| perché |
| 1. conj. because, why | |
| L'ho fatto perché volevo. - I did it because I wanted to. | |
| 2. conj. (followed by the subjunctive) so, so that, in order that | |
| L'ho fatto perché io abbia il premio. - I did it so that I would get the prize. | |
| 3. adv. why | |
| Perché il cielo è azzurro? - Why is the sky blue? | |
| 4. n. the whys, the reason | |
| Vorrei proprio sapere il perché. - I would really like to know the reason. | |
| Non so il perché, ma non mi sento bene. - I don't know why, but I don't feel well. | |
| alla |
| 1. contraction. contraction of a la; to the, at the | |
| 2. prep. it-prep | |
| 3. prep. -style | |
| cotoletta alla milanese - Milan-style veal cutlet | |
| cotoletta alla bolognese - Bologna-style veal cutlet | |
| cotoletta alla valdostana - Aosta Valley-style veal cutlet | |
| 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 | |
| la |
| 1. art. the | |
| 2. pron. (accusative) her, it | |
| La vedo. - I see her. | |
| 3. pron. (accusative, formal) you (term of respect) | |
| La vedo. - I see you. | |
| Scusi se la disturbo. - Sorry to bother you. | |
| 4. n. (music) la (musical note) | |
| 5. n. (music) A (musical note and scale) | |
| fine |
| 1. adj. thin | |
| 2. adj. fine | |
| 3. adj. refined | |
| 4. adj. feminine plural of fino | |
| 5. n. end | |
| 6. n. aim, purpose, end | |
| il fine giustifica i mezzi - the ends justifies the means | |
| alla fine |
| 1. adv. on one's last legs, at wit's end | |
| 2. adv. at the end | |
| 3. adv. Variant of alfine | |
| se |
| 1. conj. if | |
| Se non è vero, è ben trovato. - If it is not true, it is a good story. | |
| 2. conj. whether | |
| 3. conj. if only | |
| 4. pron. alternative form of si | |
| 5. pron. alternative form of sé | |
| non |
| 1. adv. not | |
| 2. adv. un- | |
| 3. adv. don't | |
| se non |
| 1. conj. if not | |
| Se non è vero, è ben trovato. | |
| If it is not true, it is a good story. | |
| 2. conj. but, except | |
| 3. conj. unless | |
| ti |
| 1. pron. of tu; [[you]] | |
| 2. pron. second-person singular of si; [[you]] | |
| 3. n. (music) ti (note) | |
| 4. n. (music) B (note and scale) | |
| pesca |
| 1. n. peach (fruit) | |
| 2. n. peach (colour) | |
| 3. adj. peach (in colour) | |
| 4. n. (also sport) fishing | |
| 5. n. dip, lucky dip | |
| 6. v. third-person singular present indicative of pescare | |
| 7. v. second-person singular imperative of pescare | |
| pescare |
| 1. v. to fish | |
| 2. v. to get (find) | |
| La |
| 1. pron. (formal) alternative case form of la (you) | |
| 2. art. the | |
| 3. pron. (accusative) her, it | |
| La vedo. - I see her. | |
| 4. pron. (accusative, formal) you (term of respect) | |
| La vedo. - I see you. | |
| Scusi se la disturbo. - Sorry to bother you. | |
| 5. n. (music) la (musical note) | |
| 6. n. (music) A (musical note and scale) | |
| morte |
| 1. n. death | |
| ti |
| 1. pron. of tu; [[you]] | |
| 2. pron. second-person singular of si; [[you]] | |
| 3. n. (music) ti (note) | |
| 4. n. (music) B (note and scale) | |
| pesco |
| 1. n. peach (tree) | |
| 2. v. first-person singular present indicative of pescare | |
| pescare |
| 1. v. to fish | |
| 2. v. to get (find) | |
| io |
| 1. pron. I, the first person | |
