| raro |
| 1. adj. rare | |
| inerzia |
| 1. n. inertia (all senses) | |
| 2. n. apathy, inactivity | |
| opposta |
| 1. adj. feminine singular of opposto | |
| opposto |
| 1. v. past participle of opporre (feminine: opposta, masculine plural: opposti, feminine plural: opposte) | |
| 2. adj. opposite, facing, obverse | |
| 3. adj. conflicting | |
| 4. n. opposite | |
| 5. n. reverse | |
| ad |
| 1. prep. to, at, in (used before a vowel for euphony instead of (m, it, a)) | |
| Dallo ad Adamo. - Give it to Adam. | |
| una |
| 1. adj. feminine singular of adjective uno | |
| 2. art. feminine singular of uno | |
| 3. pron. feminine singular of uno | |
| forza |
| 1. n. force | |
| 2. n. strength | |
| 3. n. come on! | |
| 4. n. hurry up! | |
| 5. n. get a move on, get moving! | |
| 6. interj. cheer up! | |
| 7. v. third-person singular present of forzare | |
| 8. v. second-person singular indicative of forzare | |
| forzare |
| 1. v. to force | |
| 2. v. to press | |
| già |
| 1. adv. already, yet | |
| 2. adv. former, ex- | |
| Via Montello (già Trento) - Montello Street (formerly known as Trento Street) | |
| Mario Rossi, già ministro delle Finanze - Mario Rossi, former Minister of Finance | |
| 3. adv. (informal) yes, yeah | |
| 4. adv. an expletive, a word that adds to the strength of a phrase without affecting its meaning and is usually left untranslated | |
| Non credo io già, che ve ne avrete a male. - I do not think you will take offense. | |
| 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. | |
| azione |
| 1. n. action | |
| 2. n. share (finance) | |
| 3. n. (finance) share, security | |
| 4. n. (Switzerland) offer | |
| ed |
| 1. conj. alternative form of e and - (before a vowel) and | |
| Parlo italiano ed esperanto. - I speak Italian and Esperanto. | |
| ottenuta |
| 1. Participle. feminine singular of ottenuto | |
| ottenuto |
| 1. v. past participle of ottenere (feminine: ottenuta, masculine plural: ottenuti, feminine plural: ottenute) | |
| 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 | |
| attrito |
| 1. n. friction (all senses) | |
| dovuto |
| 1. v. past participle of dovere | |
| 2. adj. owing, owed | |
| 3. n. due, score, bill | |
| dovere |
| 1. v. to owe | |
| 2. v. (auxiliary) to have to do something (must) | |
| 3. n. duty | |
| 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 | |
| due |
| 1. num. (cln, it, cardinal numbers) two | |
| 2. adj. two | |
| 3. n. two | |
| 4. n. (following the article (m, it, le)) two o'clock (a.m. or p.m.) | |
| Sono le due. - It's two o'clock. | |
| a due |
| 1. adj. (music) "for two", indicating both musicians or sections play together | |
| o |
| 1. v. misspelling of ho | |
| 2. conj. or | |
| più |
| 1. adv. comparative degree of molto; more | |
| 2. adj. more | |
| 3. prep. plus | |
| superfici |
| 1. n. plural of superficie | |
| superficie |
| 1. n-f. surface | |
| 2. n-f. area | |
| 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. | |
| contatto |
| 1. n. contact (all senses) | |
| 2. v. first-person singular present indicative of contattare | |
| contattare |
| 1. v. To contact, to get in touch with. | |
| 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. | |
| une |
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| pressoché |
| 1. adv. nearly, almost | |
