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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)
piace
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of piacere
     piacere
          1. v. (intransitive) (followed by a or preceded by an indirect object) to be pleasing to (usually translated into English as like with exchange of the subject and object)
                Mi piace questa mela - This apple is pleasing to me
          2. v. (intransitive) to be fond of
          3. n. pleasure, enjoyment
          4. n. delight
          5. n. favour, kindness
          6. interj. pleased to meet you
                Piacere, Alberto - Pleased to meet you, I'm Alberto
ti piace
     piacersi
          1. v. to please oneself
          2. v. to be interested in, attracted to, each other
questo
     1. adj. this, these
           Questo meraviglioso dolce è semplice da preparare. - This wonderful cake is easy to prepare.
           Traduci questa pagina. - Translate this page.
           Questi fiori dicono che è primavera! - These flowers say it's spring!
     2. pron. this, this one, these
           Libri come questo vengono raramente letti al di fuori della piccola cerchia di persone interessate all'argomento. - Books like this one are rarely read outside the small number of people intere
           Queste sono le mie prime foto, ma penso anche le mie migliori. - These are my first pics but the best ones I think.
     3. pron. this, that
           Su questo sono completamente d'accordo. - I totally agree about this.
           Questo è tutto. - That's all.
quadro
     1. adj. square
     2. n. painting or picture
     3. n. square
     4. n. description or outline or sketch
           fare il quadro della situazione - to make a picture of the situation
     5. n. (in the card games) diamonds (suit of playing cards)
     6. n. cadre
     7. n. board (A device (e.g., switchboard) containing electrical switches and other controls and designed to control lights, sound, telephone connections, etc.)
     8. v. first-person singular present indicative of quadrare
     quadrare
          1. v. (transitive, mathematics) to square
          2. v. to tally or balance
          3. v. (intransitive) to fit in
     1. adv. yes
     2. adv. so
ma
     1. conj. but
     2. n. abbreviation of mamma
     3. interj. (informal, emphatic) Indicates emotion or emphasis.
           Ma che carino! - Oh, how cute!
     4. interj. (informal) Used to introduce a new topic or a question.
           Ma...tu sei di Roma? - So...you're from Rome?
credo
     1. n. creed
     2. v. first-person singular present indicative of credere
           Credo. - I believe.
     credere
          1. v. to believe
          2. v. to think
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!)
La
     1. pron. (formal) alternative case form of la (you)
     2. art. the
     3. pron. (accusative) her, it
           La vedo. - I see her.
     4. pron. (accusative, formal) you (term of respect)
           La vedo. - I see you.
           Scusi se la disturbo. - Sorry to bother you.
     5. n. (music) la (musical note)
     6. n. (music) A (musical note and scale)
cornice
     1. n. frame
     2. n. (architecture) cornice
     3. n. ledge
     4. n. (figuratively) background, setting
sia
     1. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of essere
     2. v. second-person singular present subjunctive of essere
     3. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of essere
     4. v. third-person singular imperative of essere
     5. conj. both ... and ...
     6. conj. either ... or ...
     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
più
     1. adv. comparative degree of molto; more
     2. adj. more
     3. prep. plus
cara
     1. adj. feminine singular of adjective caro
     2. n. feminine noun of caro
     caro
          1. adj. it, beloved), or in the salutation of a letter, sweetheart
          2. adj. dear, precious, expensive
          3. n-m. dear (darling)
della
     1. contraction. contraction of di la; of the, from the
     di
          1. prep. (ngd, Used to indicate possession, after the thing owned and before the owner); ’s
                L’ira di Apollo - The wrath of Apollo
                la coda del cane - the dog’s tail
                Canto dello sciatore - Song of the skier
                Dichiarazione Universale dei Diritti dell’Uomo - Universal declaration of the Rights of the Man
                Simbolo degli Apostoli - Signs of the Apostles
                Manifesto della cucina futurista - Manifesto of the futurist kitchen
                Dei delitti e delle pene - Of the crimes and of the punishments
          2. prep. from
                Lei è di Monreale in Sicilia, ma adesso vive a Roma - She's from Monreale in Sicily, but she now lives in Rome
          3. prep. ’s
                La mia canzone preferita degli U2? 'One' ! - My favorite song by U2? 'One'!
                La Divina Commedia di Dante Alighieri - The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
          4. prep. than
                Jack è più alto di sua moglie, Joan. - Jack is taller than his wife, Joan.
                Biden ha detto che l'economia USA è in condizioni peggiori di quanto pensasse - Biden says US economy is in worse shape than he thought.
          5. prep. (ngd, Used in superlative forms); in, of
                Pont Neuf è il più antico ponte di Parigi - Pont Neuf is the oldest bridge in Paris.
          6. prep. about, on, concerning
                Euclide scrisse diversi libri di matematica. - Euclid wrote many books on mathematics.
                Parliamo di sentimenti. - Let's talk about feelings.
          7. prep. (ngd, Expresses composition); of, made of, in or more often omitted
                Sei Nazioni: la Scozia gioca con l'Italia in un incontro decisivo per il cucchiaio di legno. - Six Nations: Scotland meet Italy today in a wooden-spoon decider.
                Ho comprato una collana d'oro bianco. - I bought a white gold necklace.
          8. prep. (followed by an infinitive) to or omitted
                Lei ha detto di non preoccuparsi. - She said not to worry.
                Che devo fare se penso di avere un virus nel mio computer? - What should I do if I believe I have a virus on my computer?
          9. prep. (ngd, Used with the definite article in partitive constructions); some
                Vuoi dell'acqua? - Would you like some water?
          10. prep. ngd, Used in some expressions in a partitive-like function, often without article.
                penso di sì - I think so
                niente di meglio - nothing better
                Che c’è di nuovo? - What's new?
     la
          1. art. the
          2. pron. (accusative) her, it
                La vedo. - I see her.
          3. pron. (accusative, formal) you (term of respect)
                La vedo. - I see you.
                Scusi se la disturbo. - Sorry to bother you.
          4. n. (music) la (musical note)
          5. n. (music) A (musical note and scale)
stampa
     1. n. press (device, or printed media)
           conferenza stampa - press conference
     2. n. print
     3. n. printing
     4. n. engraving
     5. v. third-person singular present of stampare
     6. v. second-person singular imperative of stampare
     stampare
          1. v. to print, to run off
          2. v. to stamp, to imprint, to impress
          3. v. to publish, to print
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