per |
1. prep. for | |
Ma io l'ho fatto per te! - But I did it for you! | |
Te lo vendo per appena trecento euro - I'll sell it you for only three hundred euro | |
Ho studiato per tre ore - I studied for three hours | |
Questo è il treno per Londra - This is the train for London | |
2. prep. to (indicates direction) | |
3. prep. through | |
Sono passato per il centro - I passed through the center | |
4. prep. in or on | |
Camminava ansiosamente per la stanza - He was pacing anxiously about the room | |
5. prep. by | |
Te lo invio per posta - I'll send it to to by post | |
6. prep. with | |
7. prep. as | |
estensione |
1. n. extension | |
2. n. expansion | |
3. n. extent | |
4. n. expanse | |
5. n. range (musical) | |
antico |
1. adj. ancient | |
grani antichi - ancient grains | |
corteo |
1. n. procession | |
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? | |
carrozze |
1. n. plural of carrozza carriages | |
carrozza carriages |
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servi |
1. adj. masculine plural of adjective servo | |
2. n. it-noun-pl, m | |
3. n. plural of servo | |
4. v. second-person singular present indicative of servire | |
5. v. second-person singular imperative of servire | |
servire |
1. v. to serve | |
2. v. to need | |
3. v. to plate | |
servire a tavola - to put meal on a plate | |
servo |
1. adj. (literary) servile (of or pertaining to a slave) | |
2. n-m. (literary) slave | |
3. n-m. servant | |
4. v. first-person singular present indicative of servire | |
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 | |
cavallo |
1. n-m. horse | |
2. n-m. horsepower (unit of measure) | |
3. n-m. (chess) knight | |
4. n-m. crotch, fork | |
5. n-m. seat (of trousers) | |
a cavallo |
1. prep. (it-prep) (di) | |
2. prep. on horseback of; (to ride) a horse | |
a cavallo di - on horseback of | |
andare a cavallo - to ride a horse | |
3. prep. around (a time period or a place), at the turn of (a time period or a place) | |
era a cavallo del decimo secolo - (it) is on horseback of tenth century | |
si trova a cavallo della valle x - (he/she/it) on horseback of the valley x | |
o |
1. v. misspelling of ho | |
2. conj. or | |
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 | |
piedi |
1. n. plural of piede | |
piede |
1. n. foot | |
a piedi |
1. adv. on foot | |
con |
1. prep. with, together | |
2. prep. (rowing) coxed | |
il |
1. art. the | |
quale |
1. adj. (question) what? | |
Quale uomo era? - What man was it? | |
2. adj. (in choosing options) which? | |
Quale macchina preferisci? - Which car do you prefer? | |
3. adj. (exclamation) what | |
Quale fortuna! - What luck! | |
4. adj. (in lists) such as, like | |
Verdura quali le carote ed i piselli. - Vegetables such as carrots and peas. | |
5. pron. which ... ? | |
Quale dei tre è il più grande? - Which of the three is biggest? | |
6. adv. as | |
quale amico - as a friend | |
il quale |
1. pron. whom; which; (ngd, after a preposition) | |
l'uomo con il quale parlo - the man to whom I speak | |
2. pron. (rare) who; whom; which; that; (ngd, subject or object) | |
mia moglie, la quale è bella - my wife, who is beautiful | |
la mia macchina, la quale ho venduta - my car, which I have sold | |
uscivano |
1. v. third-person plural imperfect indicative of uscire | |
uscire |
1. v. (intransitive) to go out, leave, exit | |
2. v. (intransitive) to get off, get out | |
3. v. (intransitive) to disappear | |
4. v. (intransitive) to flow, run (of a liquid) | |
5. v. (intransitive) to descend, spring (from) | |
6. v. (intransitive) to come out (be published) | |
i |
1. art. the | |
sovrani |
1. n. plural of sovrano | |
sovrano |
1. adj. sovereign | |
2. adj. supreme | |
3. n-m. a sovereign | |
i |
1. art. the | |
gran |
1. adj. apocopic form of grande | |
Gran Bretagna - Great Britain | |
Gran Premio - Grand Prix | |
gran turismo - grand touring | |
signori |
1. n. plural of signore | |
signore |
1. n. lord, gentleman | |
2. n. (used to address a man) sir (gentlemen is used for the plural) | |
Sì, signore - Yes, sir | |
No, signori - No, gentlemen | |
3. n. (often capitalized) Lord, God | |
4. n. plural of signora | |
5. n. feminine plural of signore | |
ed |
1. conj. alternative form of e and - (before a vowel) and | |
Parlo italiano ed esperanto. - I speak Italian and Esperanto. | |
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. | |
genere |
1. n. kind | |
2. n. (grammar) gender (of nouns, adjectives, pronouns) | |
3. n. (grammar) gender, voice (of verbs) | |
4. n. (taxonomy) genus | |
5. n. genre | |
6. n. product | |
in genere |
1. adv. generally, in general | |
Le |
1. pron. (formal) alternative case form of le (you) | |
nel ringraziarla per la sua risposta, Le porgo i miei distinti saluti | |
2. art. the | |
3. pron. (accusative) them (third-person plural feminine) | |
Le ho viste. - I saw them. | |
4. 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. | |
5. 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. | |
persone |
1. n. plural of persona | |
persona |
1. n. person, people, persons | |
2. n. someone, somebody, anybody | |
3. n. body, figure | |
4. n. (law) person, body | |
5. n. (psychology) persona | |
facoltose |
1. adj. feminine plural of facoltoso | |