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e
     1. conj. and
noi
     1. pron. we; us
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
venerdì
     1. n. Friday
passaparola
     1. n-m. (military) An order, repeated in a low voice, from one soldier to another in a series.
     2. n-m. (by extension) word of mouth, grapevine (spontaneous verbal communication among a group of people)
ne
     1. adv. from there
           Ne uscirono tre. - Three of them came out from there.
     2. pron. about it
           Ne ho sentito parlare. - I have heard about it.
           Cosa ne pensi? - What do you think about it?
     3. pron. of it
           C'è della torta? Ne voglio una fetta. - Is there any cake? I want a slice of it.
     4. pron. of them (sometimes not translated in English)
           Non ne ho più. - I've got no more (of them) left.
     5. contraction. apocopic form of it nel
           Massimo Troisi ha vinto un oscar per la sua interpretazione ne "Il postino". - Massimo Troisi won an Oscar for his performance in "Il Postino".
abbiamo
     1. v. first-person plural present indicative of avere
     2. v. first-person plural present subjunctive of avere
     3. v. first-person plural imperative 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
una
     1. adj. feminine singular of adjective uno
     2. art. feminine singular of uno
     3. pron. feminine singular of uno
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!)
torna
     1. v. third-person singular present of tornare
     2. v. second-person singular imperative of tornare
     tornare
          1. v. (intransitive) to return, come back
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
gran
     1. adj. apocopic form of grande
           Gran Bretagna - Great Britain
           Gran Premio - Grand Prix
           gran turismo - grand touring
richiesta
     1. adj. feminine singular of adjective richiesto
     2. n. request, demand, claim, call
     3. v. feminine singular past participle of richiedere
     richiesto
          1. adj. required, needed
          2. adj. (usually preceded by (m, it, molto)) popular, in demand, sought-after
          3. v. past participle of richiedere
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