| 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!) | |
| non |
| 1. adv. not | |
| 2. adv. un- | |
| 3. adv. don't | |
| è |
| 1. v. third-person singular present indicative of essere; is | |
| Se non è vero, è ben trovato - If it is not true, it is a good story. | |
| 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 | |
| nostro |
| 1. adj. (possessive) our | |
| i nostri figli - our children | |
| le nostre macchine - our cars | |
| Cosa Nostra - the Mafia | |
| nostro padre - our father | |
| 2. adj. (possessive) of ours | |
| questo nostro parente - this relative of ours | |
| 3. adj. (emphatic) our own | |
| nostro proprio bambino - our own baby | |
| 4. adj. ours | |
| questa penna è nostra - this pen is ours | |
| 5. pron. il nostro (la nostra, i nostri, le nostre) | |
| 6. pron. See under il nostro etc. | |
| 7. n. ours, our own | |
| 8. n. (in the plural) our possessions, friends, relatives etc. | |
| figlio |
| 1. n-m. (often, in the plural) child (of unspecified sex, in relation to their parents) | |
| Quanti figli avete? - How many children do you have? | |
| 2. n-m. son | |
| È mio figlio. - He is my son. | |
| 3. v. first-person singular present indicative active of figliare | |
