sport |
1. n. sport (activity that uses physical skills, often competitive) | |
2. n. hobby, pastime | |
fare qualcosa per sport (to do something for fun) | |
gergale |
1. adj. slang | |
2. adj. jargon (attributive) | |
nel |
1. contraction. contraction of in il; 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. | |
il |
1. art. the | |
basket |
1. n. basketball | |
è |
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of essere; is | |
Se non è vero, è ben trovato - If it is not true, it is a good story. | |
essere |
1. v. (intransitive, indicating existence, identity, location, or state) to be, to stay | |
2. v. (auxiliary, used to form composite past tense of many intransitive verbs) to have (done something); to | |
3. v. (impersonal, of a duration of time since an event) to have passed | |
4. n. being | |
un |
1. art. an, a | |
2. n. one | |
3. adj. one | |
4. pron. one | |
tiro |
1. n. pull, tug, draught | |
2. n. throw, cast | |
3. n. (sports) shooting | |
4. n. (sports) shot, throw | |
5. n. (of weapons) shot, shooting, firing, range, reach | |
6. n. (military) fire | |
7. n. trick, turn | |
8. n. (of a cigarette) puff | |
9. n. (of a drug) sniff | |
10. v. first-person singular present indicative of tirare | |
tirare |
1. v. to pull, draw, tug, drag | |
2. v. to throw, shoot, toss, kick | |
3. v. to utter | |
Tirò un sospiro di sollievo. - She uttered a sigh of relief. | |
4. v. (slang) (of a penis) to become erect | |
accompagnando |
1. v. gerund of accompagnare | |
accompagnare |
1. v. to go with, come with, accompany, escort | |
2. v. to take, see, walk, drive, lead | |
3. v. to see off or see out | |
4. v. (transitive, figuratively) to accompany, add, match | |
il |
1. art. the | |
pallone |
1. n. ball, football | |
2. n. balloon, aerostat | |
nel |
1. contraction. contraction of in il; 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. | |
il |
1. art. the | |
canestro |
1. n. basket (normal, and in basketball) | |
2. n. hamper | |
pallone |
1. n. ball, football | |
2. n. balloon, aerostat | |
tenuto |
1. v. past participle of tenere (feminine: tenuta, masculine plural: tenuti, feminine plural: tenute) | |
2. v. past participle of tenersi | |
tenere |
1. v. to hold, keep | |
2. v. to take | |
3. v. (transitive, regional) to have | |
4. adj. feminine plural of adjective tenero | |
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. | |
volo |
1. n. flight (of a bird; trip in a plane) | |
2. v. first-person singular present of volare | |
volare |
1. v. (intransitive) to fly | |
2. v. (intransitive) to go quickly | |
durante |
1. prep. during | |
2. prep. in the course of | |
3. v. present participle of durare | |
durare |
1. v. (intransitive) to last | |
2. v. (transitive, literary) to bear, to endure | |
un |
1. art. an, a | |
2. n. one | |
3. adj. one | |
4. pron. one | |
salto |
1. n. jump, leap, spring, bound | |
2. n. (figuratively) change, jump, leap, rise, drop | |
3. n. short call, short distance, hop | |
4. n. drop, fall | |
5. n. gap | |
6. n. (music) interval, leap | |
7. v. first-person singular present indicative active of saltare | |
saltare |
1. v. (intransitive) to jump, to leap, to spring | |
2. v. (intransitive) to explode, to blow up | |
3. v. (intransitive) to blow (up), to fuse | |
4. v. (intransitive) to come off, to snap, to break | |
5. v. (intransitive) to fail, to be cancelled | |
6. v. (intransitive) to dance | |
7. v. to jump, to jump over, to leap, to hurdle, to clear | |
8. v. (transitive, figuratively) to jump, to skip, to leave out, to cut | |
9. v. (transitive, in recipes) to sauté, to toss | |
verso |
1. n. (poetry) verse | |
2. n. song | |
3. n. cackle (of a hen or goose) | |
4. prep. toward | |
Il fiume scorre lentamente verso il mare. - The river flows slowly to the sea. | |
Vieni verso di me. - Come to me. | |
5. v. first-person singular present of versare | |
6. prep. vicinity, proximity, nearby | |
7. prep. around, near to, close to | |
Arriverà verso mezzogiorno. - She will arrive around noon. | |
versare |
1. v. to pour, to decant | |
2. v. to spill | |
3. v. to shed | |
4. v. to empty | |
5. v. to pay, to deposit | |
6. v. (intransitive) to leak | |
7. v. to beat in | |
8. v. (intransitive) to be, to find oneself, to live | |
lo |
1. art. (ngd, The form of m, it, il) that is used before the so-called impure consonants, that is, s+consonant (it, l'; the | |
l’osso - the bone | |
lo stato - the state | |
lo zio - the uncle | |
2. pron. (accusative) him | |
Lo conosci? - Do you know him? | |
3. pron. (accusative) it, this or that thing | |
Quando te lo diedi. - When I gave it to you. | |
stesso |
1. adj. same, equal | |
2. adj. -self, myself, yourself, himself, itself, myself | |
3. pron. (the same person) same, same person, same man | |
4. pron. (the same thing) same, same thing | |
5. adv. all the same, just the same, the same, anyway | |
lo stesso |
1. adj. (music) alternative spelling of l'istesso | |
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 | |
breve |
1. adj. brief, short | |
2. adv. briefly | |
3. n. (music) breve | |
4. n. brief (short news report) | |
a breve |
1. adv. soon, shortly | |
2. adv. short-term | |
od |
1. conj. o) | |
ampia |
1. adj. feminine singular of ampio | |
2. v. third-person singular present indicative of ampiare | |
3. v. second-person singular imperative of ampiare | |
ampio |
1. adj. wide, broad | |
2. adj. loose, baggy (clothing) | |
3. adj. spacious, roomy | |
4. adj. ample | |
5. v. first-person singular present indicative of ampiare | |
distanza |
1. n. distance, interval | |
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. | |
modo |
1. n. manner, way | |
2. n. (grammar) mood | |
3. n. (music) style, manner | |
più |
1. adv. comparative degree of molto; more | |
2. adj. more | |
3. prep. plus | |
spettacolare |
1. adj. spectacular | |
poi |
1. adv. then | |
2. adv. later | |
3. n. the future | |
appendendosi |
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al |
1. contraction. contraction of a il; to the, at the | |
2. prep. (cooking, in the singular) with (an ingredient) | |
risotto al pecorino - rice with pecorino cheese | |
risotto allo zafferano - rice with saffron | |
pasta all'aglio - pasta with garlic | |
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 | |
il |
1. art. the | |
ferro |
1. n. (chemistry) iron (metal, tool made of iron) | |
2. v. first-person singular present indicative of ferrare | |
ferrare |
1. v. to shoe (a horse) | |
2. v. to hoop (a barrel) | |
del |
1. contraction. contraction of ; of the, from the (+ a masculine noun in singular). | |
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? | |
il |
1. art. the | |
canestro |
1. n. basket (normal, and in basketball) | |
2. n. hamper | |
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) | |