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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
prestare
1. v. to lend
2. v. to pay, to give
prestare attenzione - to pay attention
prestare i primi soccorsi - to give first aid
prestare la propria opera - to give one's services
attenzione
1. n. attention
fare (prestare) attenzione a - to pay attention to
2. interj. watch out!; look out!; take care!; mind!; careful!
3. interj. caution
prestare attenzione
1. v. To pay attention (listen attentively)
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
qualcuno
1. pron. someone, somebody
2. pron. (in a question) anyone, anybody
3. pron. some (of them)
4. pron. (in a question) any (of us etc)
nutrire
1. v. To feed or nourish
2. v. (intransitive) To be nourishing
un
1. art. an, a
2. n. one
3. adj. one
4. pron. one
sentimento
1. n. feeling, emotion, sentiment
2. n. sensation
3. n. sense
perché
1. conj. because, why
L'ho fatto perché volevo. - I did it because I wanted to.
2. conj. (followed by the subjunctive) so, so that, in order that
L'ho fatto perché io abbia il premio. - I did it so that I would get the prize.
3. adv. why
Perché il cielo è azzurro? - Why is the sky blue?
4. n. the whys, the reason
Vorrei proprio sapere il perché. - I would really like to know the reason.
Non so il perché, ma non mi sento bene. - I don't know why, but I don't feel well.
non
1. adv. not
2. adv. un-
3. adv. don't
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
affievolisca
1. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of affievolire
2. v. second-person singular present subjunctive of affievolire
3. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of affievolire
4. v. third-person singular imperative of affievolire
affievolire
1. v. to weaken
2. v. to make faint; to deaden, blunt

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