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Se prendi carta e penna ti detto quello che devi acquistare

Translation

If you take a pen and paper, I will dictate to you what you have to buy.



Analysis


se
     1. conj. if
     2. conj. whether
     3. conj. if only
     4. pron. alternative form of si
     5. pron. alternative form of sé
prendi
     1. v. second-person singular present indicative of prendere
     2. v. second-person singular imperative of prendere
     prendere
          1. v. to take, hold
          2. v. to get, buy
          3. v. to pick up
          4. v. to eat, drink
          5. v. to borrow
carta
     1. n. paper (the material)
     2. n. map
     3. n. menu
     4. n. card
e
     1. conj. and
penna
     1. n. feather
     2. n. pen
     3. n. (culinary, in plural) penne (type of pasta)
ti
     1. pron. of tu; [[you]]
     2. pron. second-person singular of si; [[you]]
     3. n. (music) ti (note)
     4. n. (music) B (note and scale)
detto
     1. v. past participle of dire (feminine: detta, masculine plural: detti, feminine plural: dette)
     2. v. past participle of dirsi
     3. v. first-person singular present indicative of dettare
     4. adj. known as, called
     5. adj. above-mentioned, aforementioned, said
     6. n. saying
     dettare
          1. v. To dictate, prompt
     dire
          1. v. to say, tell
          2. v. to recite
          3. v. to mean
          4. v. to think
          5. v. to admit
quello
     1. adj. that, those
     2. pron. that one
     3. pron. those
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!)
devi
     1. v. second-person singular present of dovere
     dovere
          1. v. to owe
          2. v. (auxiliary) to have to do something (must)
          3. n. duty
acquistare
     1. v. to buy or purchase
     2. v. to acquire
     3. v. to gain
     4. v. (intransitive) to improve




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