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chiediamo
     1. v. first-person plural present of chiedere
     2. v. first-person plural present subjunctive of chiedere
     3. v. first-person plural imperative of chiedere
     chiedere
          1. v. to ask (for)
                È chiedere troppo. - That's asking too much.
                Avrei dovuto chiedere. - I should have asked.
          2. v. to request
                Ti sto chiedendo di restare. - I'm asking you to stay.
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
ragazzo
     1. n-m. boy, young man
     2. n-m. boyfriend
     3. n-m. (obsolete) young apprentice (e.g. in a workshop)
che
     1. pron. (interrogative) what
     2. pron. (relative) who; whom; which; (ngd, nominative and accusative case)
     3. conj. that
     4. conj. than
     5. conj. when
     6. det. some (informal) A remarkable (some party - che festa - che bambola!)
abita
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of abitare
     2. v. second-person singular imperative of abitare
     abitare
          1. v. to reside
          2. v. to live in, or inhabit a place
nella
     1. contraction. contraction of ne la; 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.
     la
          1. art. the
          2. pron. (accusative) her, it
                La vedo. - I see her.
          3. pron. (accusative, formal) you (term of respect)
                La vedo. - I see you.
                Scusi se la disturbo. - Sorry to bother you.
          4. n. (music) la (musical note)
          5. n. (music) A (musical note and scale)
porta
     1. n. gate
     2. n. door
     3. n. (computing) port
     4. v. third-person singular present indicative of portare
     5. v. second-person singular imperative of portare
     portare
          1. v. to bring, fetch, take, carry
          2. v. to lead, drive, show
          3. v. to wear
          4. v. (transitive, of feelings) to bear, feel, nourish
          5. v. to have, bear
accanto
     1. adv. nearby
     2. adv. next door
     3. prep. beside
     4. prep. next to
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