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Pont Neuf è il più antico ponte di Parigi.

Translation

Pont Neuf is the oldest bridge in Paris.



Analysis


Pont
Neuf
è
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of essere; is
     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
il
     1. art. the
più
     1. adv. comparative degree of molto; more
     2. adj. more
     3. prep. plus
antico
     1. adj. ancient
ponte
     1. n. bridge (structure)
     2. n. deck (nautical and aviation)
     3. n. long weekend; a day which falls between two work-free days (holidays or weekend days), on which leave is preferred
di
     1. prep. (ngd, Used to indicate possession, after the thing owned and before the owner); ’s
     2. prep. from
     3. prep. ’s
     4. prep. than
     5. prep. (ngd, Used in superlative forms); in, of
     6. prep. about, on, concerning
     7. prep. (ngd, Expresses composition); of, made of, in or more often omitted
     8. prep. (followed by an infinitive) to or omitted
     9. prep. (ngd, Used with the definite article in partitive constructions); some
     10. prep. ngd, Used in some expressions in a partitive-like function, often without article.
Parigi




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