| adesso |
| 1. adv. now | |
| se |
| 1. conj. if | |
| Se non è vero, è ben trovato. - If it is not true, it is a good story. | |
| 2. conj. whether | |
| 3. conj. if only | |
| 4. pron. alternative form of si | |
| 5. pron. alternative form of sé | |
| andate |
| 1. n. plural of andata | |
| 2. v. second-person plural present of andare | |
| 3. v. second-person plural imperative of andare | |
| 4. v. feminine plural past participle of andare | |
| andare |
| 1. v. (intransitive) to go | |
| andare a casa - to go home | |
| andare veloce - to go fast | |
| 2. v. (intransitive) to feel like (only with the 3rd person), to want/like | |
| non mi va di ballare - I don't feel like dancing | |
| mi andrebbe del gelato - I'd like some ice cream | |
| andata |
| 1. n. outward journey, journey there | |
| 2. n. (sports) first leg | |
| 3. Participle. feminine singular of andato | |
| 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? | |
| là |
| 1. adv. there | |
| 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 | |
| lavarvi |
| 1. v. second-person plural of lavarsi | |
| lavare |
| 1. v. to wash | |
| vi |
| 1. pron. (ngd, second-person personal plural object pronoun:) you, to you | |
| (noi) vi amiamo - we love you | |
| 2. pron. (ngd, second-person reflexive plural:) yourselves | |
| (voi) vi ricordate - you remember | |
| 3. pron. (often not translated) it; about it, of it, on it | |
| 4. adv. (formal) there | |
| 5. adv. (formal) here | |
| 6. n. alternative form of vu | |
| 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. | |
| mani |
| 1. n. plural of it | |
| giungere le mani - to join one's hands together | |
| mano |
| 1. n. (anatomy) hand | |
| 2. n. band, company (Boccaccio; v. manus) | |
| 3. n. round | |
| Vi |
| 1. pron. (uncommon, very, formal, or polite) you (singular), to you (singular), yourself | |
| 2. pron. (ngd, second-person personal plural object pronoun:) you, to you | |
| (noi) vi amiamo - we love you | |
| 3. pron. (ngd, second-person reflexive plural:) yourselves | |
| (voi) vi ricordate - you remember | |
| 4. pron. (often not translated) it; about it, of it, on it | |
| 5. adv. (formal) there | |
| 6. adv. (formal) here | |
| 7. n. alternative form of vu | |
| faccio |
| 1. v. first-person singular present indicative of fare | |
| fare |
| 1. v. to do | |
| 2. v. to make | |
| 3. v. to act | |
| 4. v. to get someone to be something | |
| 5. n. manner, way | |
| vi faccio |
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| farsi |
| 1. v. to become | |
| 2. v. to make oneself, get oneself | |
| 3. v. to make, have (sexually) | |
| 4. v. to cop off with | |
| assaggiare |
| 1. v. to taste, try, sample | |
| 2. v. to nibble | |
| 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. | |
| patatine |
| 1. n. (colloquial) plural of patatina; chips, fries | |
| 2. n. plural of patatina; crisps | |
| patatina |
| 1. n. diminutive of patata | |
| 2. n. crisp | |
| 3. n. (chiefly in the plural, colloquial) chip (UK), french fry (US) | |
| fritte |
| 1. v. plural of it | |
| 2. adj. feminine plural of fritto | |
| fritto |
| 1. adj. fried | |
| 2. n. (foods) fried food, fry | |
| 3. v. past participle of friggere | |
| patatine fritte |
| 1. n. plural of patatina fritta - US french fries | |
