devo |
1. v. first-person singular present of dovere (I must) | |
dovere |
1. v. to owe | |
2. v. (auxiliary) to have to do something (must) | |
3. n. duty | |
mettere |
1. v. to put, place, lay, set | |
2. v. to deposit | |
3. v. to bet, wager | |
4. v. to cut (new teeth) | |
5. v. to charge (item on sale) | |
6. v. (intransitive) to give, lead onto | |
7. v. (intransitive) to suppose | |
8. v. (intransitive) to don, put on, draw up | |
il |
1. art. the | |
mio |
1. pron. (used attributively) my; of mine | |
casa mia — “my house” | |
i miei figli — “my children” | |
le mie macchine — “my cars” | |
2. pron. (used predicatively) mine | |
Sono i miei. — “They are mine.” | |
3. pron. (used substantively) mine; the thing belonging to me | |
Il mio è.... — “Mine is....” | |
orologio |
1. n. clock, watch (timekeeping instruments) | |
avanti |
1. adj. (dated, of time units, succeeds noun) previous, prior, last | |
La settimana avanti. - Last week. | |
2. adv. forward, ahead, onward | |
3. adv. (dated, rare) ere (followed by di or che) | |
Deve pensare molto avanti di decidere. - He needs to think a lot before deciding. | |
4. adv. (dated, rare) followed by che | |
Vorrei morire avanti che commettere una simile azione. - I'd rather die than doing such a thing. | |
5. interj. come in! | |
6. interj. come on! (expressing encouragement) | |
7. interj. go on! | |
8. interj. next | |
9. prep. it-prep | |
10. prep. (dated, rare) may or may not be followed by a | |
Avanti a lui. - In front of him. | |
Avanti casa. - In front of the house. | |
11. prep. (dated) before (in time) | |
Avanti l'alba. - Before dawn. | |
12. n. (soccer, rugby, waterpolo) player whose main objective is scoring points; forward | |
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? | |
due |
1. num. (cln, it, cardinal numbers) two | |
2. adj. two | |
3. n. two | |
4. n. (following the article (m, it, le)) two o'clock (a.m. or p.m.) | |
Sono le due. - It's two o'clock. | |
minuti |
1. adj. masculine plural of adjective minuto | |
2. n. plural of minuto | |
minuto |
1. adj. tiny, minute, emaciated, thin | |
2. adj. fine, delicate, detailed | |
3. n. minute, moment (units of time) | |