| aeronautica |
| 1. n. aeronautics | |
| 2. adj. feminine singular of adjective aeronautico | |
| meccanica |
| 1. n. mechanics (science) | |
| 2. n. mechanism | |
| 3. n-f. mechanic (female) | |
| 4. n-f. engineer (female) | |
| 5. adj. feminine singular of meccanico | |
| tecnologia |
| 1. n-f. technology | |
| 2. n-f. technique | |
| ingegneria |
| 1. n. engineering | |
| aeromobile |
| 1. n. aircraft | |
| in |
| 1. prep. in | |
| Ho qualcosa in tasca. - I have got something in my pocket. | |
| Partirò in primavera. - I will be leaving in spring. | |
| Vado in quinta elementare. - I'm in fifth grade of elementary school. | |
| 2. prep. to | |
| Sono andato in panetteria. - I went to the bakery. | |
| Vado in quinta elementare. - I go to fifth grade of elementary school. | |
| 3. prep. into | |
| 4. prep. by | |
| Vado a scuola in autobus. - I go to school by bus. | |
| 5. prep. on | |
| Ho messo un cappello in testa. - I put a hat on my head. | |
| Metti il pane in tavola. - Put the bread on the table. | |
| possesso |
| 1. n. possession, ownership | |
| 2. n. (plural) property, estate | |
| 3. n. (of a subject, a language etc.) mastery | |
| 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? | |
| ali |
| 1. n. plural of ala | |
| 2. v. second-person singular present indicative of alare | |
| 3. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of alare | |
| 4. v. second-person singular present subjunctive of alare | |
| 5. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of alare | |
| 6. v. third-person singular imperative of alare | |
| alare |
| 1. n. firedog (in a fireplace) | |
| 2. adj. wing (attributive) | |
| 3. adj. (anatomy) alar | |
| 4. v. to haul (on a rope, etc.) | |
| ala |
| 1. n. wing | |
| 2. v. third-person singular present indicative of alare | |
| 3. v. second-person singular imperative of alare | |
| fisse |
| 1. adj. feminine plural of fisso | |
| 2. v. third-person singular past historic of figgere | |
| figgere |
| 1. v. to sink, to tap | |
| 2. v. to dedicate | |
| fisso |
| 1. adj. fixed | |
| 2. adj. regular, stable, steady | |
| 3. adv. fixedly, intently | |
| 4. n. fixed salary, fixed pay, fixed allowance | |
| un fisso mensile - a monthly allowance; a monthly pay | |
| 5. n. home phone | |
| 6. v. first-person singular present indicative of fissare | |
| piane |
| 1. n. plural of piana | |
| piana |
| 1. adj. feminine singular of piano | |
| 2. n. plain | |
| e |
| 1. conj. and | |
| rigide |
| 1. adj. feminine plural of adjective rigido | |
| rigido |
| 1. adj. rigid, stiff, inflexible, unbending, hard | |
| 2. adj. (figuratively) rigid, rigorous, strict | |
| 3. adj. (of weather, etc.) rigorous, harsh, severe | |
| mosso |
| 1. v. past participle of muovere (feminine: mossa, masculine plural: mossi, feminine plural: mosse) | |
| 2. v. past participle of muoversi | |
| 3. adj. rough (sea) | |
| 4. adj. wavy (hair) | |
| 5. adj. blurred (photograph) | |
| muovere |
| 1. v. to move | |
| da |
| 1. prep. from | |
| Giacomino da Verona - Giacomino from Verona | |
| interviste dal libro - interviews from the book | |
| traduzione dall’“Inferno” di Dante - translation from Dante’s ‘Inferno’ | |
| Dalla Terra alla Luna - From the Earth to the Moon | |
| 2. prep. at | |
| da Giovanni - at Giovanni’s house | |
| 3. prep. since | |
| da quando? - since when? | |
| 4. prep. to (implying necessity) | |
| Non c'è (niente) da fare - There's nothing to do | |
| 5. prep. ngd, Used in some adverbial phrases: | |
| da per tutto/dappertutto/da ogni parte - everywhere | |
| da presso/dappresso - closely | |
| da lontano - from a distance | |
| da solo - by oneself | |
| 6. prep. like, as | |
| fare una vita da cani - to live like dogs | |
| correre da matti - to run like crazies | |
| trattare da amico - to treat as a friend | |
| 7. v. misspelling of dà | |
| uno |
| 1. num. one | |
| 2. adj. one | |
| 3. art. an, a | |
| 4. pron. someone, a person | |
| Sono uno a cui piace alzarsi presto. - I’m someone who likes getting up early or I’m a person who likes getting up early. | |
| o |
| 1. v. misspelling of ho | |
| 2. conj. or | |
| più |
| 1. adv. comparative degree of molto; more | |
| 2. adj. more | |
| 3. prep. plus | |
| motori |
| 1. adj. masculine plural of motore | |
| 2. adj. plural of it | |
| 3. n. plural of motore | |
| 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!) | |
| gli |
| 1. art. (Form of the article (m, it, i, , the) used before a vowel, it, dei, , gods); the | |
| gli alberi - the trees | |
| gli studenti - the students | |
| gli gnomi - the gnomes | |
| gli pneumatici - the tires | |
| gli xilofoni - the xylophones | |
| gli yogurt - the yogurts | |
| gli zaini - the backpacks | |
| gli dei - the gods | |
| 2. pron. (dative) him, to him; it; to it | |
| Gli parlo. - I talk to him. | |
| 3. pron. (dative, informal) her, to her | |
| Ho detto a Gianna che gli telefono domani. - I told Gianna I'd call her tomorrow. | |
| 4. pron. (dative) them, to them | |
| Gli parlerò. - I'll talk to them. | |
| imprimono |
| 1. v. third-person plural present indicative of imprimere | |
| imprimere |
| 1. v. to imprint, print, stamp, impress | |
| 2. v. to give | |
| velocità |
| 1. n. speed, velocity, rate, pace, rapidity | |
| 2. n. (athletics, cycle racing) sprint (race) | |
| sufficiente |
| 1. adj. sufficient, enough | |
| 2. adj. self-important, haughty, conceited | |
| 3. adj. (school) pass, pass mark | |
| 4. n. enough | |
| 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. | |
| A lei non piace, ma a lui piace molto. - She doesn't like it, but he likes it very much. | |
| 5. v. misspelling of ha | |
| sollevarlo |
| 1. v. Compound of sollevare and lo. | |
| sollevare |
| 1. v. to raise, lift, put up, rear, stir up, bring up, stand up | |
| 2. v. to relieve, comfort | |
| 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 | |
| l’osso - the bone | |
| lo stato - the state | |
| lo zio - the uncle | |
| 2. pron. (accusative) him | |
| Lo conosci? - Do you know him? | |
| 3. pron. (accusative) it, this or that thing | |
| Quando te lo diedi. - When I gave it to you. | |
| e |
| 1. conj. and | |
| mantenerlo |
| 1. v. Compound of mantenere and lo. | |
| mantenere |
| 1. v. to keep, stand by, maintain, support, uphold | |
| 2. v. to hold, defend | |
| 3. v. to uphold | |
| 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 | |
| l’osso - the bone | |
| lo stato - the state | |
| lo zio - the uncle | |
| 2. pron. (accusative) him | |
| Lo conosci? - Do you know him? | |
| 3. pron. (accusative) it, this or that thing | |
| Quando te lo diedi. - When I gave it to you. | |
| sospeso |
| 1. v. past participle of sospendere | |
| 2. adj. raised (in the air) | |
| 3. adj. hanging / suspended (from) | |
| 4. adj. suspended, discontinued, postponed, deferred, adjourned | |
| 5. adj. anxious, worried (in suspense) | |
| sospendere |
| 1. v. to hang (a picture etc) | |
| 2. v. to suspend (all senses) | |
| 3. v. to interrupt | |
| 4. v. to sit on | |
| in |
| 1. prep. in | |
| Ho qualcosa in tasca. - I have got something in my pocket. | |
| Partirò in primavera. - I will be leaving in spring. | |
| Vado in quinta elementare. - I'm in fifth grade of elementary school. | |
| 2. prep. to | |
| Sono andato in panetteria. - I went to the bakery. | |
| Vado in quinta elementare. - I go to fifth grade of elementary school. | |
| 3. prep. into | |
| 4. prep. by | |
| Vado a scuola in autobus. - I go to school by bus. | |
| 5. prep. on | |
| Ho messo un cappello in testa. - I put a hat on my head. | |
| Metti il pane in tavola. - Put the bread on the table. | |
| aria |
| 1. n. air | |
| 2. n. look, appearance, countenance | |
| 3. n. (plurale tantum) airs | |
| 4. n. wind (all senses) | |
| 5. n. (music) aria, song | |
