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c'è
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of esserci; there is
ci
1. pron. us
Loro ci conoscono - They know us
2. pron. (reflexive pronoun) ourselves; each other
Ci arrabbiamo - We (ourselves) get angry
Ci amiamo - We love each other
3. pron. to us
Lui ci ha detto questo - He said this to us
4. pron. (ngd, Replaces the indefinite personal pronoun m, it, si, , one) before reflexive m, it, si, , oneself; one
Ci si lava. - One washes oneself.
Ci si annoia quando non c'è niente da fare. - One gets bored when there is nothing to do.
5. pron. it, to it
Non ci credo. - I do not believe it.
6. adv. to there, here, there
Ci sono andato - I have been there
Ci siamo - We're here
Ci sono molte cose - There are many things
C'è un problema - There is a problem
7. adv. ngd, Forms part of many verbs:
volerci - to require/take
abituarci - to get used to it
riuscirci - to be able to do it
entrarci - to do with something
contarci - to count on it
pensarci - to think about it
starci - to agree / to be up for something
farcela - to manage to do something
crederci - to believe it
8. n-m. The Twi language family.
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
ci è
essersi
1. v. (reflexive) To exist; to be
della
1. contraction. contraction of di la; of the, from the
olio
1. n. oil
2. v. first-person singular present indicative of oliare
oliare
1. v. to oil
nei
1. contraction. contraction of in i; in the
2. n. plural of neo
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.
i
1. art. the
capelli
1. n. plural of capello; head hair
capello
1. n. a single hair (on the head)
2. n. (in the plural) head hair
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
Loro
1. pron. (uncommon, very, formal, or polite) you
2. adj. (uncommon, very, formal, or polite, possessive) your
3. pron. they
4. pron. (dative, formal) them, to them
Parlerò loro. - I'll talk to them.
5. adj. (before the noun): il loro (la loro, i loro, le loro)
6. adj. (after the noun): loro (same in feminine and plural forms)
7. adj. (possessive) their
i loro figli - their children
le loro macchine - their cars
casa loro - their house
il loro padre - their father
8. adj. (possessive, often capitalised) your (polite plural form)
i Loro figli - your children
le Loro macchine - your cars
casa Loro - your house
il Loro padre - your father
9. pron. theirs
Sono i loro. - They are theirs.
10. pron. (often, capitalised) your (polite plural form)
Sono i Loro. - They are yours.
stato
1. n. (sciences) state (physical property of matter as solid, liquid, gas or plasma)
2. n. (polity) state sovereign polity; a government
3. n. state (a condition; a set of circumstances applying at any given time)
4. n. state (condition of prosperity or grandeur; wealthy or prosperous circumstances; social importance)
5. n. rank, status
6. v. masculine singular past participle of essere
7. v. masculine singular past participle of stare
8. v. masculine singular past participle of starsene
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
stare
1. v. (intransitive) to stay, remain
stare attenti (a) - to pay attention (to)
Starà a casa. - He/she will stay at home.
2. v. (intransitive, followed by a) to keep, stick
3. v. (intransitive, followed by a gerund) to be doing something (present continuous)
Sto andando via. - I am leaving.
4. v. (intransitive, followed by a) to be up to
Sta a te decidere. - It's up to you to decide.
5. v. (intransitive, followed by per) to be about to
Sto per andare via. - I am about to leave.
6. v. (intransitive, mathematics) to be to
4 sta a 8 come 5 sta a 10. - 4 is to 8 as 5 is to 10.
7. v. (intransitive, regional) to live
Mia sorella sta a Roma. - My sister lives in Rome.
8. v. to be in a certain condition
come stai? - how are you?
stare a dieta significa ridurre le calorie di ingresso e aumentarne il consumo con il movimento - being on a diet entails reducing calorie intake and increasing calories burned through exercise
naturale
1. adj. natural
2. adj. (of mineral water) still (not sparkling)

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