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a testa



Definitions

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a testa
     1. adv. each, each one, each person, per head
           Ai contribuenti inglesi la crisi finanziaria costa 5.000 euro a testa. - British taxpayers face £5k bill each due to financial crisis.
Analysis
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.
testa
     1. n. head, obverse
     2. n. (skeleton) head (of a bone)
     3. n. (rail transport, only singular) head (of a train), the first car(s)
           La prima classe è in testa al treno - The first class is at the head of the train
     4. v. third-person singular present indicative of testare



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