giocano |
1. v. third-person plural present indicative of giocare | |
giocare |
1. v. to play, (specifically:) | |
2. v. (intransitive) to play a game, for fun (or) as a pastime | |
I bambini giocano in giardino - The children play in the garden | |
3. v. (intransitive) to do something for fun | |
Il gatto gioca col topo - The cat plays with the mouse letting it go to catch it again | |
4. v. (intransitive) to partake in a sport or game | |
Oggi giochiamo a tennis - Today we'll play tennis | |
Fortunato in amor non giochi a carte - Let he who is lucky in love not play cards | |
5. v. (intransitive) to act as required from a game | |
Tocca a te giocare - It's your turn to play (e.g. in a card game) | |
6. v. (intransitive) to participate in a sporting match | |
Domani la Roma giocherĂ col Napoli - Tomorrow, Roma will play against Napoli | |
7. v. to put into action (in a game) | |
Giocare una carta - To play a card | |
8. v. (intransitive, hunting, of birds) to respond to bait | |
9. v. (intransitive) to have a gambling addiction | |
10. v. to put as stake (in a game) | |
11. v. (by extension) to bet, wager | |
12. v. to or waste (time) playing. | |
13. v. (figurative, transitive) to deceive or manipulate | |
14. v. (figurative, intransitive): | |
15. v. to use (something) skillfully; (with di) | |
16. v. (mechanics, of a mechanism) to have backlash | |
Questo ingranaggio gioca un po' troppo - This gear has a bit too much backlash | |
17. v. to be important, to matter | |
18. v. to make the most of, to take advantage of | |
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 | |
bridge |
1. n. (card games) bridge (card game) | |
ad |
1. prep. to, at, in (used before a vowel for euphony instead of (m, it, a)) | |
Dallo ad Adamo. - Give it to Adam. | |
ogni |
1. adj. each, every | |
momento |
1. n. moment | |
2. n. (physics) momentum | |
libero |
1. adj. free (not imprisoned or enslaved) | |
Un uomo libero. - A free man. | |
2. adj. clear, unobstructed (without blockages) | |
Il passaggio era libero. - The passage was clear. | |
3. adj. free (without obligations) | |
Tempo libero. - Free time; leisure time. | |
4. adj. free (that does not have to be paid for) | |
Ingresso libero. - Free admission. | |
5. adj. free (as in "free software") | |
Software libero. - Free software. | |
6. v. first-person singular present of liberare | |
7. n. (football) sweeper | |
liberare |
1. v. to free, set free, release, liberate, deliver, rid | |
2. v. to clear, vacate, free | |