| i |
| 1. art. the | |
| Suoi |
| 1. pron. (possessive) yours (formal or polite) | |
| 2. adj. (possessive) your (formal or polite) | |
| 3. adj. plural of suo | |
| suo |
| 1. adj. his, her, its | |
| i suoi figli - his/her/its children | |
| le sue macchine - his/her/its cars | |
| casa sua - his/her/its house | |
| suo padre - his/her/its father | |
| 2. adj. (often, capitalised) your (polite singular form) | |
| i Suoi figli - your children | |
| le Sue macchine - your cars | |
| casa Sua - your house | |
| Suo padre - your father | |
| 3. pron. his, hers, its own. | |
| Sono i suoi - They are his/hers/its own. | |
| 4. pron. (often, capitalised) yours (polite singular form) | |
| Sono i Suoi - They are yours. | |
| i suoi |
| 1. pron. his (that which belongs to him) | |
| occhi |
| 1. n. plural of occhio | |
| occhio |
| 1. n. eye | |
| 2. n. (botany) hilum | |
| 3. interj. look out! watch out! | |
| 4. interj. mind! | |
| 5. interj. beware! | |
| appena |
| 1. adv. barely, hardly | |
| 2. adv. just, recently, newly | |
| 3. adv. as soon as | |
| Vi risponderemo (non) appena possibile. = “We will reply to you as soon as possible.” | |
| 4. adv. In the meaning 3, note that non appena has the same meaning as appena. | |
| socchiusi |
| 1. Participle. masculine plural of socchiuso | |
| 2. v. first-person singular past historic of socchiudere | |
| socchiudere |
| 1. v. to half close | |
| 2. v. to leave ajar | |
| socchiuso |
| 1. v. past participle of socchiudere (feminine: socchiusa, masculine plural: socchiusi, feminine plural: socchiuse) | |
| 2. adj. ajar, half-closed | |
| guardavano |
| 1. v. third-person plural imperfect indicative of guardare | |
| guardare |
| 1. v. to look at, to watch, to glance or gaze at | |
| 2. v. to examine | |
| 3. v. to look after, to guard | |
| 4. v. (intransitive) to look | |
| 5. v. (intransitive) to try to | |
| il |
| 1. art. the | |
| rosso |
| 1. adj. red | |
| 2. adj. (of hair) ginger, red | |
| 3. adj. (figuratively) incandescent, red hot | |
| 4. n. wiki | |
| 5. n. red (any of a range of colours) | |
| 6. n. Any red pigment. | |
| 7. n. (metonymy, sometimes derogatory) A Socialist or Communist. | |
| 8. n. (heraldry) gules | |
| dei |
| 1. n. plural of dio | |
| 2. v. (archaic) second-person singular present of dovere | |
| 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? | |
| i |
| 1. art. the | |
| dio |
| 1. n. god, deity | |
| 2. n. (informal) one who is remarkably skilled in something; ace, crackerjack, wiz | |
| 3. adj. bright, resplendent, shining (in a divine fashion) | |
| miei |
| 1. adj. masculine plural of mio | |
| 2. n. (informal) one's parents | |
| devo chiamare i miei - I have to call my parents | |
| 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....” | |
| capelli |
| 1. n. plural of capello; head hair | |
| capello |
| 1. n. a single hair (on the head) | |
| 2. n. (in the plural) head hair | |
| 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!) | |
| avevo |
| 1. v. first-person singular imperfect indicative 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 | |
| così |
| 1. adv. so | |
| 2. adv. like this/that | |
| 3. adv. thus | |
| accuratamente |
| 1. adv. accurately, carefully | |
| tinto |
| 1. v. past participle of tingere | |
| tingere |
| 1. v. to dye, paint | |
| 2. v. to moisten | |
| e |
| 1. conj. and | |
| pettinato |
| 1. v. past participle of pettinare (feminine: pettinata, masculine plural: pettinati, feminine plural: pettinate) | |
| 2. adj. combed | |
| 3. adj. carded | |
| 4. n. worsted | |
| pettinare |
| 1. v. (transitive, of hair) to comb, dress | |
| 2. v. (transitive, manufacturing) to comb, card, tease, hackle | |
| per |
| 1. prep. for | |
| Ma io l'ho fatto per te! - But I did it for you! | |
| Te lo vendo per appena trecento euro - I'll sell it you for only three hundred euro | |
| Ho studiato per tre ore - I studied for three hours | |
| Questo è il treno per Londra - This is the train for London | |
| 2. prep. to (indicates direction) | |
| 3. prep. through | |
| Sono passato per il centro - I passed through the center | |
| 4. prep. in or on | |
| Camminava ansiosamente per la stanza - He was pacing anxiously about the room | |
| 5. prep. by | |
| Te lo invio per posta - I'll send it to to by post | |
| 6. prep. with | |
| 7. prep. as | |
| La |
| 1. pron. (formal) alternative case form of la (you) | |
| 2. art. the | |
| 3. pron. (accusative) her, it | |
| La vedo. - I see her. | |
| 4. pron. (accusative, formal) you (term of respect) | |
| La vedo. - I see you. | |
| Scusi se la disturbo. - Sorry to bother you. | |
| 5. n. (music) la (musical note) | |
| 6. n. (music) A (musical note and scale) | |
| occasione |
| 1. n. opportunity, chance, occasion, scope | |
| 2. n. circumstance, occasion | |
| 3. n. bargain, special offer (in a shop window advertisement) | |
| cercando |
| 1. v. gerund of cercare | |
| cercare |
| 1. v. to look for | |
| 2. v. to try | |
| 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? | |
| dissimulare |
| 1. v. To hide or conceal | |
| 2. v. To alter or disguise the appearance of (something) so as to conceal its true nature | |
| 3. v. (intransitive) To dissemble | |
| quei |
| 1. adj. plural of quel | |
| vuoti |
| 1. n. plural of vuoto | |
| 2. v. second-person singular present indicative of vuotare | |
| 3. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of vuotare | |
| 4. v. second-person singular present subjunctive of vuotare | |
| 5. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of vuotare | |
| 6. v. third-person singular imperative of vuotare | |
| vuotare |
| 1. v. to empty | |
| 2. v. to drain | |
| vuoto |
| 1. adj. empty, vacant | |
| 2. n. gap | |
| 3. n. vacancy | |
| 4. n. vacuum | |
| 5. v. first-person singular present indicative of vuotare | |
| sempre |
| 1. adv. always | |
| 2. adv. (colloquial) still | |
| …sempre in garanzia? - …still under guarantee? | |
| più |
| 1. adv. comparative degree of molto; more | |
| 2. adj. more | |
| 3. prep. plus | |
| impertinenti |
| 1. n. plural of impertinente | |
| impertinente |
| 1. adj. bold, pert, impertinent, saucy, cheeky | |
| 2. n. impertinent person (male), cheeky person (male) | |
| 3. n. impertinent person (female), cheeky person (female) | |
| 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!) | |
| preannunciavano |
| 1. v. third-person plural imperfect indicative of preannunciare | |
| preannunciare |
| 1. v. (alt sp, preannunziare) | |
| La |
| 1. pron. (formal) alternative case form of la (you) | |
| 2. art. the | |
| 3. pron. (accusative) her, it | |
| La vedo. - I see her. | |
| 4. pron. (accusative, formal) you (term of respect) | |
| La vedo. - I see you. | |
| Scusi se la disturbo. - Sorry to bother you. | |
| 5. n. (music) la (musical note) | |
| 6. n. (music) A (musical note and scale) | |
| mia |
| 1. pron. feminine singular of mio | |
| 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....” | |
| calvizie |
| 1. n. (dermatology) baldness, calvity | |
