botanica |
1. n. botany | |
2. n-f. botanist (female) | |
3. adj. feminine singular of botanico | |
grande |
1. adj. (size) big | |
2. adj. (quantity) large | |
3. adj. (height) tall | |
4. adj. (width) wide, broad | |
5. adj. (length) long | |
6. adj. (importance) great | |
7. n. an adult or grownup | |
8. n. a great or influential person | |
9. n. grandee | |
pianta |
1. n. plant, tree | |
2. n. map | |
3. n. (in a shoe or foot) sole | |
4. n. (anatomy) sole | |
5. v. third-person singular present indicative of piantare | |
6. v. second-person singular imperative of piantare | |
piantare |
1. v. to plant, sow | |
2. v. to hammer, drive, stick into | |
3. v. to jilt | |
4. v. to abandon, maroon | |
largamente |
1. adv. abundantly | |
sparsa |
1. Participle. feminine singular of sparso | |
sparso |
1. v. past participle of spargere (feminine: sparsa, masculine plural: sparsi, feminine plural: sparse) | |
2. v. past participle of spargersi | |
3. v. past participle of sparere | |
4. adj. scattered, open | |
5. adj. loose (hair) | |
nelle |
1. contraction. contraction of in le; in the | |
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. | |
le |
1. art. the | |
2. pron. (accusative) them (third-person plural feminine) | |
Le ho viste. - I saw them. | |
3. pron. (dative) her, to her | |
Le ho detto che la amo. - I told her that I love her. | |
Le ho dato la lettera. - I gave her the letter. | |
4. pron. (dative) you, to you (term of respect) | |
Non le ho detto il mio nome. - I didn't tell you my name. | |
Le ho dato la lettera. - I gave you the letter. | |
regioni |
1. n. plural of regione | |
regione |
1. n. (geography) region, area, zone, district | |
2. n. region (Italian administrative unit and local government) | |
3. n. (anatomy) region | |
temperate |
1. v. second-person plural present indicative of temperare | |
2. v. second-person plural imperative of temperare | |
3. v. feminine plural of temperato | |
temperare |
1. v. to sharpen (a pencil, etc.) | |
2. v. to temper (metal) | |
3. v. to quench | |
con |
1. prep. with, together | |
2. prep. (rowing) coxed | |
foglie |
1. n. plural of foglia | |
foglia |
1. n. leaf | |
composte |
1. adj. feminine plural of composto | |
2. n. plural of composta | |
3. v. feminine plural past participle of comporre | |
composto |
1. v. past participle of comporre (feminine: composta, masculine plural: composti, feminine plural: composte) | |
2. v. first-person singular present indicative of compostare | |
3. adj. compound, composite | |
4. adj. composed | |
5. adj. tidy, neat | |
6. adj. well-behaved, composed | |
7. n. compound (chemical) | |
8. n. mixture (especially in cooking) | |
e |
1. conj. and | |
frutti |
1. v. second-person singular present indicative of fruttare | |
2. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of fruttare | |
3. v. second-person singular present subjunctive of fruttare | |
4. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of fruttare | |
5. v. third-person singular imperative of fruttare | |
6. n. plural of frutto | |
fruttare |
1. v. to yield | |
2. v. (intransitive) to fruit | |
3. v. (intransitive) to give a return on an investment | |
mangiabili |
1. adj. plural of mangiabile | |
con |
1. prep. with, together | |
2. prep. (rowing) coxed | |
un |
1. art. an, a | |
2. n. one | |
3. adj. one | |
4. pron. one | |
unico |
1. adj. only, sole, one, single | |
2. adj. unique, unparalleled, unequalled | |
3. n-m. only person, only one | |
seme |
1. n. (botany) seed, pip | |
2. n. (botany, in some cases) bean | |
3. n. (anatomy, colloquial) semen | |
4. n. (card games) suit | |
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 | |
cui |
1. pron. of che: [[whom]]; [[which]] | |
2. pron. (formal) dative of che: to [[whom]]; to [[which]] | |
3. det. (with definite article) whose | |
la donna il cui nome ho scordato - the woman whose name I’ve forgotten | |
la donna le cui amiche sono incinte - the woman whose friends are pregnant | |
si |
1. pron. (reflexive pronoun) oneself, himself, herself, itself, themselves | |
Il tuo gatto si lava sul mio letto. - Your cat cleans himself/itself on my bed. | |
La tua gatta si lava sul mio letto. - Your cat cleans herself on my bed. | |
Marco si è rotto il braccio. - Marco has broken his arm. | |
2. pron. (reciprocal pronoun) each other, one another | |
Carlo e Laura si amano. - Carlo and Laura love each other. | |
3. pron. (indefinite) one, you, we, they, people | |
In Italia si pranza intorno all'una. - In Italy they eat lunch around 13. | |
In Italia si tende ad andare a letto tardi. - In Italy, people tend to go to bed late. | |
Si dice che Maria volesse uccidere Giovanni. - It is said that Maria wanted to kill Giovanni. | |
Da questa finestra si vede la banca. - From this window, one can see the bank. | |
4. pron. (si passivante) (ngd, Used to form the passive voice of a verb); it | |
Si vende latte. / Vendesi latte. - Milk for sale. | |
Non si accettano carte di credito. - Credit cards are not accepted. | |
5. n. (music) B | |
sì |
1. adv. yes | |
2. adv. so | |
ricava |
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of ricavare | |
2. v. second-person singular imperative of ricavare | |
ricavare |
1. v. to extract or recover (from) | |
2. v. to get or obtain (from) | |
un |
1. art. an, a | |
2. n. one | |
3. adj. one | |
4. pron. one | |
olio |
1. n. oil | |
2. v. first-person singular present indicative of oliare | |
oliare |
1. v. to oil | |