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flora
1. n. flora
si
1. pron. (reflexive pronoun) oneself, himself, herself, itself, themselves
Il tuo gatto si lava sul mio letto. - Your cat cleans himself/itself on my bed.
La tua gatta si lava sul mio letto. - Your cat cleans herself on my bed.
Marco si è rotto il braccio. - Marco has broken his arm.
2. pron. (reciprocal pronoun) each other, one another
Carlo e Laura si amano. - Carlo and Laura love each other.
3. pron. (indefinite) one, you, we, they, people
In Italia si pranza intorno all'una. - In Italy they eat lunch around 13.
In Italia si tende ad andare a letto tardi. - In Italy, people tend to go to bed late.
Si dice che Maria volesse uccidere Giovanni. - It is said that Maria wanted to kill Giovanni.
Da questa finestra si vede la banca. - From this window, one can see the bank.
4. pron. (si passivante) (ngd, Used to form the passive voice of a verb); it
Si vende latte. / Vendesi latte. - Milk for sale.
Non si accettano carte di credito. - Credit cards are not accepted.
5. n. (music) B
sì
1. adv. yes
2. adv. so
avvicina
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of avvicinare
2. v. second-person singular imperative of avvicinare
avvicinare
1. v. to move near, move closer, bring near
2. v. to approach, come up, accost, have to do with
e
1. conj. and
gli
1. art. (Form of the article (m, it, i, , the) used before a vowel, it, dei, , gods); the
gli alberi - the trees
gli studenti - the students
gli gnomi - the gnomes
gli pneumatici - the tires
gli xilofoni - the xylophones
gli yogurt - the yogurts
gli zaini - the backpacks
gli dei - the gods
2. pron. (dative) him, to him; it; to it
Gli parlo. - I talk to him.
3. pron. (dative, informal) her, to her
Ho detto a Gianna che gli telefono domani. - I told Gianna I'd call her tomorrow.
4. pron. (dative) them, to them
Gli parlerò. - I'll talk to them.
mette
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of mettere
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
una
1. adj. feminine singular of adjective uno
2. art. feminine singular of uno
3. pron. feminine singular of uno
mano
1. n. (anatomy) hand
2. n. band, company (Boccaccio; v. manus)
3. n. round
sulla
1. contraction. contraction of su la; on the
su
1. adv. up, upstairs
2. interj. come on!
3. prep. on, upon, onto, on top
Lezione d'inglese numero 1: Il libro è sulla tavola. - English lesson number 1: The book is on the table.
4. prep. over
L'orologio sul polsino della camicia era il marchio di fabbrica di Gianni Agnelli. - The watch over the shirt cuff was Gianni Agnelli's trademark.
5. prep. about, on
Gli italiani non sono d'accordo su molte cose sul come cucinare la pasta e soprattutto sul condimento. - Italians don't agree on many things about how to cook pasta and especially on the sauce.
6. prep. above
La Paz, che sorge a circa 3600 metri sul livello del mare, è la più alta capitale del mondo. - La Paz, which lies about 3600 metres above sea level, is the world's highest capital city.
7. prep. in, out of
Un europeo su cinque avrà più di 65 anni entro il 2025. - One in five Europeans will be more than 65 years old by year 2025.
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)
spalla
1. n. (anatomy, cut of meat, portion of a garment) shoulder
2. n. (cooking) Meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal.
3. n. (in the plural) back
4. n. back, rear
5. n. sidekick, second fiddle
6. n. (theatre, comedy) straight man, second banana, sidekick, foil
spallare

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