| araldica |
| 1. n. heraldry | |
| 2. adj. feminine singular of araldico | |
| posizione |
| 1. n. position | |
| 2. n. whereabouts | |
| corrispondente |
| 1. v. present participle of corrispondere | |
| 2. adj. corresponding | |
| 3. n. correspondent (in the media) | |
| corrispondere |
| 1. v. to correspond | |
| al |
| 1. contraction. contraction of a il; to the, at the | |
| 2. prep. (cooking, in the singular) with (an ingredient) | |
| risotto al pecorino - rice with pecorino cheese | |
| risotto allo zafferano - rice with saffron | |
| pasta all'aglio - pasta with garlic | |
| 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 | |
| il |
| 1. art. the | |
| punto |
| 1. n. all senses, jot, iota | |
| 2. n. full stop, period | |
| 3. n. dot | |
| 4. n. instant (point in time) | |
| 5. n. (in the plural) points, score | |
| 6. n. (Tuscany) none | |
| 7. n. (baseball) run | |
| 8. v. first-person singular present of puntare | |
| 9. v. past participle of pungere | |
| pungere |
| 1. v. to prick | |
| 2. v. to sting, bite (of an insect, etc.) | |
| 3. v. to prickle, scratch | |
| puntare |
| 1. v. to push, lean, rest, plant, brace | |
| 2. v. to point, direct, aim, sight, set | |
| 3. v. to bet, stake, gamble | |
| 4. v. to point (of a gun dog) | |
| 5. v. (intransitive, auxiliary verb avere) to head | |
| 6. v. (intransitive, auxiliary verb avere) to aim | |
| 7. v. (intransitive, auxiliary verb avere) to count on | |
| centrale |
| 1. adj. central | |
| Italia centrale - central Italy | |
| 2. adj. main | |
| Qual è lo scopo centrale di questo piano? - What is the main purpose of this plan? | |
| 3. n. head office | |
| dello |
| 1. contraction. contraction of di lo; 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? | |
| 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. | |
| scudo |
| 1. n. shield, (specifically): | |
| 2. n. A broad piece of defensive armor, carried on the arm, formerly in general use in war, for the protection of the body. | |
| 3. n. (by extension) Anything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection. | |
| 4. n. (figuratively) One who protects or defends. | |
| 5. n. (heraldry) The escutcheon or field on which are placed the bearings in coats of arms. | |
| 6. n. (geology) A large expanse of exposed stable Precambrian rock. | |
| 7. n. (numismatics) (Used to designate various monetary units, specifically): | |
| 8. n. (historical) A gold or silver coin minted in Italy bearing the image of a shield; scudo | |
| 9. n. (historical, by extension) Any similar coin of non-Italian mintage; écu, escudo | |
| 10. n. (historical) A silver coin minted in Italy valued at 5 lira. | |
| 11. n. (historical, Rome) A 5000-lira banknote. | |
| 12. n. (Rome) A 5-euro banknote. | |
| abisso |
| 1. n. abyss, gulf | |
| 2. v. first-person singular present indicative of abissare | |
