| tecnologia |
| 1. n-f. technology | |
| 2. n-f. technique | |
| medicina |
| 1. n. medicine | |
| chirurgia |
| 1. n-f. surgery | |
| attrezzo |
| 1. n. tool, implement | |
| 2. v. first-person singular present indicative of attrezzare | |
| attrezzare |
| 1. v. to equip, fit out, tool up | |
| 2. v. (transitive, nautical) to rig (a ship) | |
| utilizzato |
| 1. v. past participle of utilizzare | |
| 2. adj. used, utilized | |
| utilizzare |
| 1. v. to use, make use of, utilize | |
| 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 | |
| afferrare |
| 1. v. to grab, to catch | |
| 2. v. to grasp, grip, snatch | |
| o |
| 1. v. misspelling of ho | |
| 2. conj. or | |
| serrare |
| 1. v. to close, shut (tightly) | |
| 2. v. to clamp | |
| parti |
| 1. n. plural of parte | |
| 2. n. plural of parto | |
| 3. adj. masculine plural of adjective parto | |
| 4. v. second-person singular present of partire | |
| 5. v. second-person singular imperative of partire | |
| partire |
| 1. v. (intransitive) to depart, to leave, to set forth | |
| 2. v. (intransitive) to start (with), to set out | |
| parte |
| 1. n. part | |
| 2. n. deal | |
| 3. adj. feminine plural of adjective parto | |
| 4. v. third-person singular present of partire | |
| meccaniche |
| 1. n. plural of meccanica | |
| meccanica |
| 1. n. mechanics (science) | |
| 2. n. mechanism | |
| 3. n-f. mechanic (female) | |
| 4. n-f. engineer (female) | |
| 5. adj. feminine singular of meccanico | |
| o |
| 1. v. misspelling of ho | |
| 2. conj. or | |
| 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? | |
| altro |
| 1. adj. other, another, more, further, else | |
| 2. adj. previous, last | |
| 3. pron. other, other man, another, more, somebody else | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| seconda |
| 1. adj. feminine singular of secondo | |
| 2. n. second (gear in a car) | |
| 3. n. second year (in several types of school) | |
| secondare |
| 1. v. To follow or come behind | |
| 2. v. To go along with or give in to (someone's wishes) | |
| 3. v. (intransitive) To discharge the afterbirth | |
| secondo |
| 1. adj. (before the noun) second | |
| 2. adj. (in names of monarchs and popes, after the name) the second | |
| 3. adv. as per, per | |
| 4. adv. according to | |
| 5. n. second (unit of time) | |
| 6. n. second (in boxing or duelling) | |
| 7. n. second mate, executive officer (in the navy) | |
| 8. n. main course (of a meal) | |
| 9. n. latter (relating to or being the second of two items) | |
| 10. prep. according to | |
| degli |
| 1. contraction. contraction of di gli; of the, from the | |
| 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? | |
| 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. | |
| a seconda degli |
| 1. prep. Compound of a seconda di and gli. | |
| usi |
| 1. v. second-person singular present indicative of usare | |
| 2. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of usare | |
| 3. v. second-person singular present subjunctive of usare | |
| 4. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of usare | |
| 5. v. third-person singular imperative of usare | |
| usare |
| 1. v. to use something | |
| specialistici |
| 1. adj. plural of it | |
| può |
| 1. v. third-person singular present indicative of potere | |
| potere |
| 1. v. can, could; be able to | |
| 2. v. may, might; be possible to | |
| 3. n. power | |
| avere |
| 1. v. to have | |
| Avevo un'anima. - I used to have a soul. | |
| Ho una macchina. - I have a car. | |
| Ho diciassette anni. - I have 17 years. | |
| 2. v. (auxiliary) to have | |
| Ho fatto un errore. - I (have) made a mistake. | |
| 3. n. property, substance | |
| 4. n. (in the plural) belongings | |
| 5. n. credit, assets | |
| 6. n. swag | |
| nomi |
| 1. n. plural of nome | |
| nome |
| 1. n. name | |
| 2. n. first name | |
| 3. n. name, reputation | |
| 4. n. (grammar) noun | |
| specificativi |
| 1. adj. masculine plural of specificativo | |
| specificativo |
| 1. adj. specifying | |
| e |
| 1. conj. and | |
| forme |
| 1. n. plural of forma | |
| forma |
| 1. n. form | |
| 2. n. shape | |
| 3. n. mould | |
| 4. v. third-person singular present indicative of formare | |
| 5. v. second-person singular imperative of formare | |
| diverse |
| 1. adj. feminine plural of adjective diverso | |
| 2. v. third-person singular past historic of divergere | |
| diverso |
| 1. adj. different, diverse | |
| 2. adj. (in plural) several | |
| 3. n. (euphemistic) homosexual, gay | |
| 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 | |
| costruito |
| 1. v. past participle of costruire (feminine: costruita, masculine plural: costruiti, feminine plural: costruite) | |
| costruire |
| 1. v. to build, construct | |
| 2. v. to plan, frame | |
| come |
| 1. adv. how | |
| Come stai? - How are you? (informal) | |
| Come sta? - How are you? (formal) | |
| 2. adv. as, like | |
| blu come il mare - as blue as the sea | |
| 3. adv. such as | |
| 4. conj. as soon as | |
| come arrivò… - as soon as he arrived… | |
| una |
| 1. adj. feminine singular of adjective uno | |
| 2. art. feminine singular of uno | |
| 3. pron. feminine singular of uno | |
| leva |
| 1. n. lever | |
| 2. n. (military) call-up, conscription, draft, national service | |
| 3. n. (military, called up soldiers) those called-up, conscripts | |
| 4. v. third-person singular present indicative of levare | |
| 5. v. second-person singular imperative of levare | |
| levare |
| 1. v. to take, take away, take off, move away, remove, have something out | |
| 2. v. to raise, put up, lift | |
| 3. v. to except | |
| con |
| 1. prep. with, together | |
| 2. prep. (rowing) coxed | |
| fulcro |
| 1. n. (physics) fulcrum | |
| 2. n. pivot | |
| all' |
| 1. contraction. contraction of a l'; to the, at the | |
| 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 | |
| le |
| 1. art. the | |
| 2. pron. (accusative) them (third-person plural feminine) | |
| Le ho viste. - I saw them. | |
| 3. 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. | |
| 4. 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. | |
| estremità |
| 1. n. end | |
| 2. n. point, tip (of a needle etc) | |
| 3. n. extremity, limit | |
| 4. n. (in plural) extremities | |
| o |
| 1. v. misspelling of ho | |
| 2. conj. or | |
| 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 | |
| centro |
| 1. n. centre, center | |
| 2. n. middle, midpoint | |
| 3. n. core, heart | |
| 4. n. city centre, city center, downtown | |
| 5. v. first-person singular present indicative of centrare | |
| centrare |
| 1. v. to hit, hit the centre | |
| 2. v. to pinpoint | |
| 3. v. to centre, center, balance | |
