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si
     1. pron. (reflexive pronoun) oneself, himself, herself, itself, themselves
           Il tuo gatto si lava sul mio letto. - Your cat cleans himself/itself on my bed.
           La tua gatta si lava sul mio letto. - Your cat cleans herself on my bed.
           Marco si è rotto il braccio. - Marco has broken his arm.
     2. pron. (reciprocal pronoun) each other, one another
           Carlo e Laura si amano. - Carlo and Laura love each other.
     3. pron. (indefinite) one, you, we, they, people
           In Italia si pranza intorno all'una. - In Italy they eat lunch around 13.
           In Italia si tende ad andare a letto tardi. - In Italy, people tend to go to bed late.
           Si dice che Maria volesse uccidere Giovanni. - It is said that Maria wanted to kill Giovanni.
           Da questa finestra si vede la banca. - From this window, one can see the bank.
     4. pron. (si passivante) (ngd, Used to form the passive voice of a verb); it
           Si vende latte. / Vendesi latte. - Milk for sale.
           Non si accettano carte di credito. - Credit cards are not accepted.
     5. n. (music) B
     sì
          1. adv. yes
          2. adv. so
tocca
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of toccare
     2. v. second-person singular imperative of toccare
     3. n. (chiefly in the plural) trimmings, touches
     toccare
          1. v. to touch
                Si prega di non toccare questo. (Please don't touch this.)
Le
     1. pron. (formal) alternative case form of le (you)
           nel ringraziarla per la sua risposta, Le porgo i miei distinti saluti
     2. art. the
     3. pron. (accusative) them (third-person plural feminine)
           Le ho viste. - I saw them.
     4. pron. (dative) her, to her
           Le ho detto che la amo. - I told her that I love her.
           Le ho dato la lettera. - I gave her the letter.
     5. pron. (dative) you, to you (term of respect)
           Non le ho detto il mio nome. - I didn't tell you my name.
           Le ho dato la lettera. - I gave you the letter.
braccia
     1. n. plural of braccio
           Era seduto con le braccia incrociate. - He was sitting with his arms folded.
     2. n. brace (measure of length representing a person's outstretched arms)
     3. v. third-person singular present indicative of bracciare
     4. v. second-person singular imperative of bracciare
     bracciare
          1. v. (transitive, nautical) to brace
     braccio
          1. n. (anatomy) arm
          2. n. (unit of measure, nautical) fathom
          3. n. (geography) branch, arm of the sea
          4. n. (mechanics) arm (of crane etc.)
          5. n. branch (of candleholder etc.)
          6. v. first-person singular present indicative of bracciare
quasi
     1. adv. nearly, almost
     2. adv. hardly
avesse
     1. v. third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of avere
     avere
          1. v. to have
                Avevo un'anima. - I used to have a soul.
                Ho una macchina. - I have a car.
                Ho diciassette anni. - I have 17 years.
          2. v. (auxiliary) to have
                Ho fatto un errore. - I (have) made a mistake.
          3. n. property, substance
          4. n. (in the plural) belongings
          5. n. credit, assets
          6. n. swag
freddo
     1. adj. cold
     2. n. the cold
     3. n. chill
     4. v. first-person singular present indicative of freddare
     freddare
          1. v. to cool
          2. v. to put a damper on
          3. v. to cut down, gun down or do in (kill)
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