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senso
     1. n. sense
     2. n. direction
     3. n. purpose
     4. n. meaning
           Non ha senso. - This doesn't make sense.
     5. n. (in the plural) consciousness
figurato
     1. v. past participle of figurare (feminine: figurata, masculine plural: figurati, feminine plural: figurate)
     2. v. past participle of figurarsi
     3. adj. figurative
     4. adj. illustrated
spregiativo
     1. adj. pejorative, derogatory
perlopiù
     1. adv. for the most part, mostly, usually
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
denigrare
     1. v. To denigrate, slur or run down
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.
altri
     1. adj. plural of altro
     2. pron. plural of it
     altro
          1. adj. other, another, more, further, else
          2. adj. previous, last
          3. pron. other, other man, another, more, somebody else
e
     1. conj. and
primeggiare
     1. v. (intransitive) to excel, to stand out
     2. v. (intransitive) to lead
individuo
     1. n. individual
     2. n. man, person, fellow, guy, bloke, chap
     3. v. first-person singular present of individuare
     individuare
          1. v. to identify
          2. v. to locate
          3. v. to pick out
          4. v. to detect
                to probing
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!)
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
esprime
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of esprimere
     esprimere
          1. v. to express
con
     1. prep. with, together
     2. prep. (rowing) coxed
enfasi
     1. n-f. emphasis
     2. n-f. (linguistics) stress
oppure
     1. conj. or
     2. conj. otherwise, or else
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!)
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
vanta
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of vantare
     2. v. second-person singular imperative of vantare
     vantare
          1. v. to boast or show off
          2. v. to praise
          3. v. to claim, lay claim
con
     1. prep. with, together
     2. prep. (rowing) coxed
inutili
     1. adj. plural of inutile
     inutile
          1. adj. useless, unnecessary, needless
          2. adj. ineffective
racconti
     1. n. plural of racconto
     2. v. second-person singular present of raccontare
     3. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of raccontare
     4. v. second-person singular present subjunctive of raccontare
     5. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of raccontare
     6. v. third-person singular imperative of raccontare
     raccontare
          1. v. to tell, to narrate, to recount, to relate
     racconto
          1. n. story, tale, short story, account
          2. v. first-person singular present of raccontare
appunto
     1. n. note (brief piece of writing intended to assist the memory)
           gli studenti prendono appunti (the students take notes)
     2. n. reproach
     3. n. (computing, especially, in the plural) clipboard, scratchpad
     4. adv. exactly, precisely
     5. v. first-person singular present indicative of appuntare
     appuntare
          1. v. to sharpen (a point)
          2. v. to point (a finger, etc.)
          3. v. to pin (fix with a pin)
          4. v. to note (take a note)
senza
     1. conj. without
     2. prep. without, -less
     3. adj. (rowing) coxless
un
     1. art. an, a
     2. n. one
     3. adj. one
     4. pron. one
vero
     1. adj. true
           Se non è vero, è ben trovato.
             If it is not true, it is a good story.
     2. adj. real, genuine
     3. n. truth
significato
     1. n. meaning, sense
     2. n. importance, significance, value
     3. v. past participle of significare (feminine: significata, masculine plural: significati, feminine plural: significate)
     significare
          1. v. to mean, to signify
          2. v. (figuratively) to spell
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