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il
     1. art. the
vecchio
     1. adj. old, outworn
     2. adj. old-fashioned, out-of-date
     3. adj. mature, ripe
           vino vecchio - mature wine
     4. n-m. An old man.
     5. n. only used in, vecchio marino
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
nasconde
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of nascondere
     nascondere
          1. v. to hide or conceal something.
                Cosa state nascondendo? - What are you hiding?
          2. v. to disguise
dietro
     1. adv. behind, at the back
     2. prep. it-prep
     3. prep. behind
     4. prep. after, next
     5. n. back, rear
     6. n. seat (of trousers)
un
     1. art. an, a
     2. n. one
     3. adj. one
     4. pron. one
paravento
     1. n. (furniture) screen, folding screen, room divider
ospedaliero
     1. adj. hospital (attributive)
     2. n-m. hospital worker (male)
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