| da |
| 1. prep. from | |
| Giacomino da Verona - Giacomino from Verona | |
| interviste dal libro - interviews from the book | |
| traduzione dall’“Inferno” di Dante - translation from Dante’s ‘Inferno’ | |
| Dalla Terra alla Luna - From the Earth to the Moon | |
| 2. prep. at | |
| da Giovanni - at Giovanni’s house | |
| 3. prep. since | |
| da quando? - since when? | |
| 4. prep. to (implying necessity) | |
| Non c'è (niente) da fare - There's nothing to do | |
| 5. prep. ngd, Used in some adverbial phrases: | |
| da per tutto/dappertutto/da ogni parte - everywhere | |
| da presso/dappresso - closely | |
| da lontano - from a distance | |
| da solo - by oneself | |
| 6. prep. like, as | |
| fare una vita da cani - to live like dogs | |
| correre da matti - to run like crazies | |
| trattare da amico - to treat as a friend | |
| 7. v. misspelling of dà | |
| qualche |
| 1. adj. (a) few | |
| Ho qualche amico. - I have a few friends. | |
| 2. adj. some, any | |
| 3. adv. (rare, regional) some, about | |
| anno |
| 1. n. year | |
| 2. v. misspelling of hanno | |
| il |
| 1. art. the | |
| cavo |
| 1. adj. hollow | |
| 2. n. hollow, cavity | |
| 3. v. first-person singular present of cavare | |
| 4. n. cable | |
| 5. n. rope | |
| 6. n. wire | |
| cavare |
| 1. v. to take out; to extract | |
| della |
| 1. contraction. contraction of di la; of the, from the | |
| elettricità |
| 1. n. electricity | |
| ad |
| 1. prep. to, at, in (used before a vowel for euphony instead of (m, it, a)) | |
| Dallo ad Adamo. - Give it to Adam. | |
| altissima |
| 1. adj. feminine singular of altissimo | |
| altissimo |
| 1. adj. superlative degree of alto, (highest) | |
| tensione |
| 1. n. tension, suspense | |
| 2. n. stress | |
| 3. n. pressure | |
| 4. n. voltage | |
| 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!) | |
| sostenevano |
| 1. v. third-person plural imperfect indicative of sostenere | |
| sostenere |
| 1. v. to support, to hold up, to prop, to carry the weight of | |
| 2. v. to sustain, to bear, to stand, to suffer | |
| 3. v. to support, to back, to stand up for, to uphold, to defend, to cheer up | |
| 4. v. to state, to assert, to claim, to maintain | |
| 5. v. (theater) to play, to act | |
| 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 | |
| sottomarino |
| 1. adj. submarine, underwater | |
| 2. n. (nautical) submarine | |
