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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)
ultimo
     1. adj. last
     2. adj. recent, current
     3. adj. pertaining to last month
     4. n-m. last one
     5. v. first-person singular present indicative of ultimare
     ultimare
          1. v. To finish, complete or finalize.
          2. v. To conclude.
chiodo
     1. n. nail (hit with a hammer)
     2. n. rivet
     3. n. hobnail
     4. n. stud
     5. n. spike
     6. v. first-person singular present indicative of chiodare
     chiodare
          1. v. to rivet
          2. v. to nail, hobnail (shoes)
della
     1. contraction. contraction of di la; of the, from the
     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?
     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)
mia
     1. pron. feminine singular of mio
     mio
          1. pron. (used attributively) my; of mine
                casa mia — “my house”
                i miei figli — “my children”
                le mie macchine — “my cars”
          2. pron. (used predicatively) mine
                Sono i miei. — “They are mine.”
          3. pron. (used substantively) mine; the thing belonging to me
                Il mio è.... — “Mine is....”
bara
     1. n. bier (litter to transport the corpse of a dead person)
     2. n. coffin (box in which a person is buried)
           Il cadavere fu deposto nella bara. - The body was placed in the coffin.
     3. n. (obsolete) litter, stretcher
     4. n. (religion) A carriage used to transport a saint's relics.
     5. n. An animal-drawn carriage typical of Tuscany and Liguria.
     6. v. third-person singular present indicative of barare
     7. v. second-person singular imperative of barare
     barare
          1. v. (intransitive) to cheat
                Penso che Tony abbia barato. - I think Tony cheated.
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
stato
     1. n. (sciences) state (physical property of matter as solid, liquid, gas or plasma)
     2. n. (polity) state sovereign polity; a government
     3. n. state (a condition; a set of circumstances applying at any given time)
     4. n. state (condition of prosperity or grandeur; wealthy or prosperous circumstances; social importance)
     5. n. rank, status
     6. v. masculine singular past participle of essere
     7. v. masculine singular past participle of stare
     8. v. masculine singular past participle of starsene
     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
     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
conficcato
     1. v. past participle of conficcare (feminine: conficcata, masculine plural: conficcati, feminine plural: conficcate)
     conficcare
          1. v. To stick or drive (into); to nail
per
     1. prep. for
           Ma io l'ho fatto per te! - But I did it for you!
           Te lo vendo per appena trecento euro - I'll sell it you for only three hundred euro
           Ho studiato per tre ore - I studied for three hours
           Questo è il treno per Londra - This is the train for London
     2. prep. to (indicates direction)
     3. prep. through
           Sono passato per il centro - I passed through the center
     4. prep. in or on
           Camminava ansiosamente per la stanza - He was pacing anxiously about the room
     5. prep. by
           Te lo invio per posta - I'll send it to to by post
     6. prep. with
     7. prep. as
bene
     1. adj. upper-class, posh, high
           Parioli è il quartiere bene di Roma per eccellenza. - Parioli is the posh Rome neighborhood par excellence.
     2. adv. (comparative: meglio; superlative: benissimo)
     3. adv. well, nicely, OK, right
           Non è necessario spendere una fortuna per mangiare bene. - You don’t need to spend a fortune to eat well.
     4. adv. properly, correctly, rightly
           La mia lavatrice non funziona bene, qualcuno mi può aiutare? - My washing machine isn't working properly, can anybody help me?
     5. adv. thoroughly, carefully
           Leggere bene le istruzioni prima dell'uso. - Read the instructions carefully before use.
     6. adv. as much as, as many as
           Gli agricoltori della Luisiana hanno subito una perdita di ben 450 milioni di dollari a causa dell'uragano Gustav. - Louisiana farmers face lost income of as much as $450 million because of Hur
     7. interj. good!; fine!
           Bene! Sono proprio felice che hai avuto delle buone notizie! - Good! I’m so glad you got some good news!
     8. n. good
           L'eterna lotta tra il bene e il male. - The eternal struggle between good and evil.
     9. n. (chiefly in the plural) goods, property, possessions, belongings, assets
           Dopo il suo secondo infarto, Mario vendette tutti i suoi beni ed andò in Nepal. - Following his second heart attack, Mario had sold all his property and left for Nepal.
     10. n. sake, good
           Lo faccio per il tuo bene! - I'm doing this for your sake!
     11. n. happiness
           Auguro ogni bene a te e alla tua famiglia. - Wish you and your family every happiness.
     12. n. sweetheart, darling, love, bless someone's cotton socks
           Sei il mio bene! - You are my sweetheart!
     13. n. asset
per bene
     1. adj. alternative spelling of perbene
     2. adv. alternative spelling of perbene
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