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 | |
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 | |
può |
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of potere | |
potere |
1. v. can, could; be able to | |
2. v. may, might; be possible to | |
3. n. power | |
piegare |
1. v. to fold | |
2. v. to fold up | |
3. v. to bend | |
4. v. (transitive, sports) to defeat | |
nè |
1. conj. misspelling of né | |
2. interj. misspelling of neh | |
deformare |
1. v. To deform or warp; to distort | |
in |
1. prep. in | |
Ho qualcosa in tasca. - I have got something in my pocket. | |
Partirò in primavera. - I will be leaving in spring. | |
Vado in quinta elementare. - I'm in fifth grade of elementary school. | |
2. prep. to | |
Sono andato in panetteria. - I went to the bakery. | |
Vado in quinta elementare. - I go to fifth grade of elementary school. | |
3. prep. into | |
4. prep. by | |
Vado a scuola in autobus. - I go to school by bus. | |
5. prep. on | |
Ho messo un cappello in testa. - I put a hat on my head. | |
Metti il pane in tavola. - Put the bread on the table. | |
alcun |
1. adj. Apocopic form of alcuno or alcuna. | |
modo |
1. n. manner, way | |
2. n. (grammar) mood | |
3. n. (music) style, manner | |
quindi |
1. adv. (archaic, literary) thence, from there | |
2. adv. (dated) then, afterwards, thenceforth | |
3. adv. therefore, hence, thus | |
4. adv. (archaic, used in correlation with quinci) that way, to another side (as opposed a different one) | |
5. conj. so | |
duro |
1. adj. hard | |
2. adj. tough, harsh | |
3. adj. full-size | |
4. adj. (slang) erect | |
5. v. first-person singular present indicative of durare | |
6. n. hardness | |
durare |
1. v. (intransitive) to last | |
2. v. (transitive, literary) to bear, to endure | |
non |
1. adv. not | |
2. adv. un- | |
3. adv. don't | |
elastico |
1. adj. elastic | |
2. adj. springy | |
3. adj. flexible | |
4. adj. accommodating | |
5. n-m. elastic | |
6. n-m. elastic band, rubber band | |
indurito |
1. v. past participle of indurire (feminine: indurita, masculine plural: induriti, feminine plural: indurite) | |
indurire |
1. v. To harden | |
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 | |
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) | |