| curva |
| 1. n. bend, curve, trajectory | |
| 2. n. The bank of seats at the ends of a football pitch. | |
| 3. adj. feminine singular of adjective curvo | |
| 4. v. third-person singular present of curvare | |
| 5. v. second-person singular imperative of curvare | |
| curvare |
| 1. v. to bend or curve | |
| 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. | |
| spazio |
| 1. n. (mathematics, geometry, astronomy, typography, other senses) space | |
| 2. n. room | |
| 3. n. scope | |
| 4. v. first-person singular present indicative of spaziare | |
| spaziare |
| 1. v. (intransitive) to range (over) | |
| 2. v. to space (out) | |
| retto |
| 1. adj. (obsolete, literally) straight | |
| 2. adj. (archaic, figuratively) honest, upright | |
| 3. adj. (archaic, figuratively) righteous | |
| 4. adj. (geometry) of an angle; of a line | |
| 5. adj. (anatomy) rectus | |
| 6. adj. (grammar, of a case) direct | |
| 7. v. past participle of reggere (feminine: retta, masculine plural: retti, feminine plural: rette) | |
| 8. n. rectum | |
| reggere |
| 1. v. to bear, to hold up, to support, to carry, to hold | |
| 2. v. to stand, to bear | |
| 3. v. to rule, to govern, to manage, to run, to guide | |
| 4. v. (transitive, grammar) to take, to govern | |
| 5. v. (intransitive) to hold out, to resist | |
| 6. v. (intransitive) to stand, to bear, to resist | |
| 7. v. (intransitive) to last, to hold, to keep, to stand up | |
| 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. | |
| cui |
| 1. pron. of che: [[whom]]; [[which]] | |
| 2. pron. (formal) dative of che: to [[whom]]; to [[which]] | |
| 3. det. (with definite article) whose | |
| la donna il cui nome ho scordato - the woman whose name I’ve forgotten | |
| la donna le cui amiche sono incinte - the woman whose friends are pregnant | |
| ti |
| 1. pron. of tu; [[you]] | |
| 2. pron. second-person singular of si; [[you]] | |
| 3. n. (music) ti (note) | |
| 4. n. (music) B (note and scale) | |
| muovi |
| 1. v. second-person singular present indicative of muovere | |
| 2. v. second-person singular imperative of muovere | |
| muovere |
| 1. v. to move | |
| ti muovi |
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| muoversi |
| 1. v. to move, shift | |
| 2. v. to hurry up, hurry, come, get cracking, get moving | |
| 3. v. to go, leave, stir | |
| così |
| 1. adv. so | |
| 2. adv. like this/that | |
| 3. adv. thus | |
| 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… | |
| senza |
| 1. conj. without | |
| 2. prep. without, -less | |
| 3. adj. (rowing) coxless | |
| sforzo |
| 1. n. effort, endeavour | |
| 2. n. stress, strain | |
| 3. v. first-person singular present of sforzare | |
| sforzare |
| 1. v. to force, strain | |
| hai |
| 1. v. second-person singular present indicative of avere | |
| 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 | |
| curvato |
| 1. v. past participle of curvare (feminine: curvata, masculine plural: curvati, feminine plural: curvate) | |
| 2. v. past participle of curvarsi | |
| 3. adj. bent, curved | |
| curvare |
| 1. v. to bend or curve | |
| quella |
| 1. adj. feminine singular of quello | |
| 2. pron. feminine singular of quello | |
| quello |
| 1. adj. that, those | |
| 2. pron. that one | |
| 3. pron. those | |
| schiena |
| 1. n. back (the rear of the body) | |
| sotto |
| 1. prep. under, beneath, underneath | |
| 2. prep. below, south of | |
| 3. adv. down | |
| 4. adv. underneath | |
| 5. adv. below | |
| 6. n. bottom | |
| il |
| 1. art. the | |
| peso |
| 1. n. weight | |
| 2. v. first-person singular present indicative of pesare | |
| pesare |
| 1. v. to weigh | |
| infame |
| 1. adj. infamous | |
| 2. adj. vile | |
| 3. adj. (colloquial, figurative) awful, dreadful | |
| un tempo infame - awful weather | |
| della |
| 1. contraction. contraction of di la; of the, from the | |
| esistenza |
| 1. n. existence | |
| 2. n. life | |
| barbina |
| 1. adj. feminine singular of barbino | |
| barbino |
| 1. adj. poor, ghastly | |
| e |
| 1. conj. and | |
| intingi |
| 1. v. second-person singular present indicative of intingere | |
| 2. v. second-person singular imperative of intingere | |
| intingere |
| 1. v. to dip, immerse | |
| il |
| 1. art. the | |
| tuo |
| 1. adj. (after the noun; also used before a noun denoting a close family member): tuo m (f tua, m plural tuoi, f plural tue) | |
| 2. adj. (possessive adjective) your (informal form) | |
| i tuoi figli - your children | |
| le tue macchine - your cars | |
| casa tua - your house | |
| tuo padre - your father | |
| 3. pron. yours | |
| Sono i tuoi. - They are yours. | |
| pennino |
| 1. n. nib (of a pen) | |
| personale |
| 1. adj. personal, private | |
| 2. n. staff, personnel | |
| 3. n. personal sphere, personal affairs | |
| 4. n. figure | |
| un bel personale - a beautiful figure | |
| 5. n. (of painter, sculptor, photographer, etc) solo exhibit | |
| 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. | |
| quel |
| 1. adj. Apocopic form of quello, used before a consonant that is not impure. | |
| secchio |
| 1. n. bucket, pail | |
| 2. n. bin | |
| 3. n. clipping of secchione | |
| 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? | |
| colore |
| 1. n. color, colour | |
| 2. n. hue | |
| 3. n. (gaming) pip (playing cards) | |
| 4. n. (card games, poker) flush | |
| di colore |
| 1. adj. (of a person) colored, coloured, black. | |
| nero |
| 1. adj. black | |
| 2. n. black colour | |
| 3. n. fascist, the extreme right | |
| 4. n. ink | |
| 5. n. a person of black skin | |
| 6. n. (heraldry) sable | |
| avorio |
| 1. n. ivory | |
