| il |
| 1. art. the | |
| tuo |
| 1. adj. (after the noun; also used before a noun denoting a close family member): tuo m (f tua, m plural tuoi, f plural tue) | |
| 2. adj. (possessive adjective) your (informal form) | |
| i tuoi figli - your children | |
| le tue macchine - your cars | |
| casa tua - your house | |
| tuo padre - your father | |
| 3. pron. yours | |
| Sono i tuoi. - They are yours. | |
| nuovo |
| 1. adj. new | |
| 2. n-m. a new one | |
| vestito |
| 1. adj. dressed, clothed | |
| 2. n. suit, dress, frock, clothes | |
| 3. n. (in the plural) clothing | |
| 4. v. past participle of vestire (feminine: vestita, masculine plural: vestiti, feminine plural: vestite) | |
| 5. v. past participle of vestirsi | |
| vestire |
| 1. v. to dress | |
| 2. v. to clothe | |
| 3. v. to make somebody's clothes | |
| 4. v. to wear, put on | |
| 5. v. to fit | |
| 6. v. (intransitive) to be dressed, dress, wear | |
| Paola veste sempre di nero. - Paola is always dressed in black. | |
| ti |
| 1. pron. of tu; [[you]] | |
| 2. pron. second-person singular of si; [[you]] | |
| 3. n. (music) ti (note) | |
| 4. n. (music) B (note and scale) | |
| sta |
| 1. v. third-person singular present indicative of stare | |
| 2. v. second-person singular imperative of stare | |
| stare |
| 1. v. (intransitive) to stay, remain | |
| stare attenti (a) - to pay attention (to) | |
| Starà a casa. - He/she will stay at home. | |
| 2. v. (intransitive, followed by a) to keep, stick | |
| 3. v. (intransitive, followed by a gerund) to be doing something (present continuous) | |
| Sto andando via. - I am leaving. | |
| 4. v. (intransitive, followed by a) to be up to | |
| Sta a te decidere. - It's up to you to decide. | |
| 5. v. (intransitive, followed by per) to be about to | |
| Sto per andare via. - I am about to leave. | |
| 6. v. (intransitive, mathematics) to be to | |
| 4 sta a 8 come 5 sta a 10. - 4 is to 8 as 5 is to 10. | |
| 7. v. (intransitive, regional) to live | |
| Mia sorella sta a Roma. - My sister lives in Rome. | |
| 8. v. to be in a certain condition | |
| come stai? - how are you? | |
| stare a dieta significa ridurre le calorie di ingresso e aumentarne il consumo con il movimento - being on a diet entails reducing calorie intake and increasing calories burned through exercise | |
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| starsi |
| 1. v. (reflexive) to stop, halt | |
| 2. v. (reflexive) to desist | |
| molto |
| 1. adv. much, very much, a lot | |
| 2. adv. (with an adverb or adjective) very, really, very much | |
| 3. adv. (in expressions of comparison) much, far, a lot | |
| 4. adv. long, a long time | |
| 5. adj. in the plural many, a lot of, lots of | |
| 6. adj. great, much, very | |
| 7. pron. in the plural many, many people | |
| 8. n. the many | |
| 9. n. the large part | |
| 10. n. a great deal | |
| bene |
| 1. adj. upper-class, posh, high | |
| Parioli è il quartiere bene di Roma per eccellenza. - Parioli is the posh Rome neighborhood par excellence. | |
| 2. adv. (comparative: meglio; superlative: benissimo) | |
| 3. adv. well, nicely, OK, right | |
| Non è necessario spendere una fortuna per mangiare bene. - You don’t need to spend a fortune to eat well. | |
| 4. adv. properly, correctly, rightly | |
| La mia lavatrice non funziona bene, qualcuno mi può aiutare? - My washing machine isn't working properly, can anybody help me? | |
| 5. adv. thoroughly, carefully | |
| Leggere bene le istruzioni prima dell'uso. - Read the instructions carefully before use. | |
| 6. adv. as much as, as many as | |
| Gli agricoltori della Luisiana hanno subito una perdita di ben 450 milioni di dollari a causa dell'uragano Gustav. - Louisiana farmers face lost income of as much as $450 million because of Hur | |
| 7. interj. good!; fine! | |
| Bene! Sono proprio felice che hai avuto delle buone notizie! - Good! I’m so glad you got some good news! | |
| 8. n. good | |
| L'eterna lotta tra il bene e il male. - The eternal struggle between good and evil. | |
| 9. n. (chiefly in the plural) goods, property, possessions, belongings, assets | |
| Dopo il suo secondo infarto, Mario vendette tutti i suoi beni ed andò in Nepal. - Following his second heart attack, Mario had sold all his property and left for Nepal. | |
| 10. n. sake, good | |
| Lo faccio per il tuo bene! - I'm doing this for your sake! | |
| 11. n. happiness | |
| Auguro ogni bene a te e alla tua famiglia. - Wish you and your family every happiness. | |
| 12. n. sweetheart, darling, love, bless someone's cotton socks | |
| Sei il mio bene! - You are my sweetheart! | |
| 13. n. asset | |
| addosso |
| 1. adv. on (one's person) | |
| 2. prep. (followed by (m, it, a)) on, next to | |
| 3. v. first-person singular present indicative of addossare | |
| addossare |
| 1. v. to lean something against something else | |
| 2. v. to lay, saddle, entrust, charge, burden, shoulder, take, put down to, chalk up to | |
