| Italian > English |
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| tra capo e collo |
| 1. adv. out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue, unexpectedly |
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| Analysis |
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| tra |
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| 1. prep. between |
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| 2. prep. among |
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| 3. prep. in (expression of time) |
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| tra due settimane - in two weeks |
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| tra pochissimo - very soon |
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| capo |
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| 1. n. head |
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| 2. n. boss, chief, leader, master |
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| 3. n. end (of a rope etc) |
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| 4. n. cape (especially when capitalised in placenames) |
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| 5. n. ply |
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| e |
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| 1. conj. and |
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| collo |
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| 1. n. neck (all senses) |
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| 2. n. collar |
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| 3. n. parcel, package; luggage (especially when bulky) |
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| 4. n. (anatomy) neck, cervix |
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| collo del femore - femur neck |
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| con |
| 1. prep. with, together |
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| 2. prep. (rowing) coxed |
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| lo |
| 1. art. (ngd, The form of m, it, il) that is used before the so-called impure consonants, that is, s+consonant (it, l'; the |
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| l’osso - the bone |
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| lo stato - the state |
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| lo zio - the uncle |
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| 2. pron. (accusative) him |
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| collare |
| 1. n. collar |
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