| invece |
| 1. adv. instead, but, whereas, on the contrary | |
| 2. prep. invece che | |
| 3. prep. rather than | |
| 4. prep. invece di | |
| 5. prep. instead of | |
| il |
| 1. art. the | |
| fatto |
| 1. adj. done, made | |
| 2. adj. fit, right, made | |
| 3. adj. grown | |
| 4. adj. (slang) stoned, baked, high, wasted, stuffed | |
| 5. n. fact, event, occurrence, matter, affair, business, action, story | |
| 6. v. past participle of fare (feminine: fatta, masculine plural: fatti, feminine plural: fatte) | |
| 7. v. past participle of farsi | |
| fare |
| 1. v. to do | |
| 2. v. to make | |
| 3. v. to act | |
| 4. v. to get someone to be something | |
| 5. n. manner, way | |
| 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!) | |
| mi |
| 1. pron. me | |
| 2. pron. (dative) (to) me | |
| (Lui/Lei) non mi piace. / Non mi piace (lui/lei). - (He/She/It) not likes to me. / I do not like (him/her/it). / To me not likes (he/she/it). | |
| (Lui/Lei) mi piace. / Mi piace (lui/lei). - (He/She/It) likes to me. / I like (him/her/it). / To me likes (he/she/it). | |
| 3. n. (music) The third note, mi. | |
| 4. n. E (musical note or key) | |
| 5. n. mu (Greek letter) | |
| impaurisce |
| 1. v. third-person singular present indicative of impaurire | |
| 2. v. second-person singular imperative of impaurire | |
| impaurire |
| 1. v. To frighten, to scare, to terrify. | |
| mi impaurisce |
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| impaurirsi |
| 1. v. to get frightened, take fright, get scared, get terrified | |
| è |
| 1. v. third-person singular present indicative of essere; is | |
| Se non è vero, è ben trovato - If it is not true, it is a good story. | |
| essere |
| 1. v. (intransitive, indicating existence, identity, location, or state) to be, to stay | |
| 2. v. (auxiliary, used to form composite past tense of many intransitive verbs) to have (done something); to | |
| 3. v. (impersonal, of a duration of time since an event) to have passed | |
| 4. n. being | |
| 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!) | |
| certi |
| 1. adj. masculine plural of certo | |
| sistemi |
| 1. v. second-person singular present indicative of sistemare | |
| 2. v. first-person singular present subjunctive of sistemare | |
| 3. v. second-person singular present subjunctive of sistemare | |
| 4. v. third-person singular present subjunctive of sistemare | |
| 5. v. third-person singular imperative of sistemare | |
| sistemare |
| 1. v. to arrange, lay out, put, place, fit, set, tidy up | |
| 2. v. to settle, solve, fix, define | |
| 3. v. to fix, repair, sort out, set | |
| 4. v. to accommodate, lodge, put up, fix up | |
| 5. v. to marry off | |
| 6. v. to find somebody a job, fix up | |
| possono |
| 1. v. third-person plural present indicative of potere | |
| potere |
| 1. v. can, could; be able to | |
| 2. v. may, might; be possible to | |
| 3. n. power | |
| crescere |
| 1. v. (intransitive) to grow, increase, expand, cop on | |
| 2. v. to grow something, to cultivate | |
| al |
| 1. contraction. contraction of a il; to the, at the | |
| 2. prep. (cooking, in the singular) with (an ingredient) | |
| risotto al pecorino - rice with pecorino cheese | |
| risotto allo zafferano - rice with saffron | |
| pasta all'aglio - pasta with garlic | |
| 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 | |
| il |
| 1. art. the | |
| punto |
| 1. n. all senses, jot, iota | |
| 2. n. full stop, period | |
| 3. n. dot | |
| 4. n. instant (point in time) | |
| 5. n. (in the plural) points, score | |
| 6. n. (Tuscany) none | |
| 7. n. (baseball) run | |
| 8. v. first-person singular present of puntare | |
| 9. v. past participle of pungere | |
| pungere |
| 1. v. to prick | |
| 2. v. to sting, bite (of an insect, etc.) | |
| 3. v. to prickle, scratch | |
| puntare |
| 1. v. to push, lean, rest, plant, brace | |
| 2. v. to point, direct, aim, sight, set | |
| 3. v. to bet, stake, gamble | |
| 4. v. to point (of a gun dog) | |
| 5. v. (intransitive, auxiliary verb avere) to head | |
| 6. v. (intransitive, auxiliary verb avere) to aim | |
| 7. v. (intransitive, auxiliary verb avere) to count on | |
| da |
| 1. prep. from | |
| Giacomino da Verona - Giacomino from Verona | |
| interviste dal libro - interviews from the book | |
| traduzione dall’“Inferno” di Dante - translation from Dante’s ‘Inferno’ | |
| Dalla Terra alla Luna - From the Earth to the Moon | |
| 2. prep. at | |
| da Giovanni - at Giovanni’s house | |
| 3. prep. since | |
| da quando? - since when? | |
| 4. prep. to (implying necessity) | |
| Non c'è (niente) da fare - There's nothing to do | |
| 5. prep. ngd, Used in some adverbial phrases: | |
| da per tutto/dappertutto/da ogni parte - everywhere | |
| da presso/dappresso - closely | |
| da lontano - from a distance | |
| da solo - by oneself | |
| 6. prep. like, as | |
| fare una vita da cani - to live like dogs | |
| correre da matti - to run like crazies | |
| trattare da amico - to treat as a friend | |
| 7. v. misspelling of dà | |
| superare |
| 1. v. to exceed | |
| 2. v. to cross | |
| 3. v. to pass | |
| 4. v. to get over (a wall etc) | |
| 5. v. to overcome | |
| 6. v. to excel, surpass or outdo | |
| 7. v. to overtake | |
| 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. | |
| uomini |
| 1. n. plural of uomo | |
| uomo |
| 1. n. person, man (human being) | |
| 2. n. (by extension, collective) man, mankind, humankind | |
| 3. n. man (male human) | |
| 4. n. (familiar, with possessive) man (husband; boyfriend; lover) | |
| 5. n. (chiefly archaic) one (any person) | |
| da |
| 1. prep. from | |
| Giacomino da Verona - Giacomino from Verona | |
| interviste dal libro - interviews from the book | |
| traduzione dall’“Inferno” di Dante - translation from Dante’s ‘Inferno’ | |
| Dalla Terra alla Luna - From the Earth to the Moon | |
| 2. prep. at | |
| da Giovanni - at Giovanni’s house | |
| 3. prep. since | |
| da quando? - since when? | |
| 4. prep. to (implying necessity) | |
| Non c'è (niente) da fare - There's nothing to do | |
| 5. prep. ngd, Used in some adverbial phrases: | |
| da per tutto/dappertutto/da ogni parte - everywhere | |
| da presso/dappresso - closely | |
| da lontano - from a distance | |
| da solo - by oneself | |
| 6. prep. like, as | |
| fare una vita da cani - to live like dogs | |
| correre da matti - to run like crazies | |
| trattare da amico - to treat as a friend | |
| 7. v. misspelling of dà | |
| tenerli |
| 1. v. Compound of tenere and li. | |
| tenere |
| 1. v. to hold, keep | |
| 2. v. to take | |
| 3. v. (transitive, regional) to have | |
| 4. adj. feminine plural of adjective tenero | |
| li |
| 1. pron. (accusative) them | |
| Li ricordo. - I remember them. | |
| li studenti - the students | |
| 2. adv. misspelling of lì | |
| stretti |
| 1. n. plural of stretto | |
| stretto |
| 1. adj. narrow | |
| 2. adj. tight | |
| 3. adj. strict | |
| 4. adj. (linguistics) close | |
| 5. n. strait | |
| 6. v. past participle of stringere | |
| in |
| 1. prep. in | |
| Ho qualcosa in tasca. - I have got something in my pocket. | |
| Partirò in primavera. - I will be leaving in spring. | |
| Vado in quinta elementare. - I'm in fifth grade of elementary school. | |
| 2. prep. to | |
| Sono andato in panetteria. - I went to the bakery. | |
| Vado in quinta elementare. - I go to fifth grade of elementary school. | |
| 3. prep. into | |
| 4. prep. by | |
| Vado a scuola in autobus. - I go to school by bus. | |
| 5. prep. on | |
| Ho messo un cappello in testa. - I put a hat on my head. | |
| Metti il pane in tavola. - Put the bread on the table. | |
| una |
| 1. adj. feminine singular of adjective uno | |
| 2. art. feminine singular of uno | |
| 3. pron. feminine singular of uno | |
| morsa |
| 1. n. vice, grip, clamp | |
| diabolica |
| 1. adj. feminine singular of adjective diabolico | |
| diabolico |
| 1. adj. diabolic, diabolical | |
| 2. adj. wicked | |
| i |
| 1. art. the | |
| carnefici |
| 1. n. plural of carnefice | |
| carnefice |
| 1. n. executioner | |
| 2. n. torturer, tormentor, persecutor | |
| 3. n. victimizer, brutal murderer | |
| 4. n. (games) hangman | |
| come |
| 1. adv. how | |
| Come stai? - How are you? (informal) | |
| Come sta? - How are you? (formal) | |
| 2. adv. as, like | |
| blu come il mare - as blue as the sea | |
| 3. adv. such as | |
| 4. conj. as soon as | |
| come arrivò… - as soon as he arrived… | |
| Le |
| 1. pron. (formal) alternative case form of le (you) | |
| nel ringraziarla per la sua risposta, Le porgo i miei distinti saluti | |
| 2. art. the | |
| 3. pron. (accusative) them (third-person plural feminine) | |
| Le ho viste. - I saw them. | |
| 4. pron. (dative) her, to her | |
| Le ho detto che la amo. - I told her that I love her. | |
| Le ho dato la lettera. - I gave her the letter. | |
| 5. pron. (dative) you, to you (term of respect) | |
| Non le ho detto il mio nome. - I didn't tell you my name. | |
| Le ho dato la lettera. - I gave you the letter. | |
| vittime |
| 1. n. plural of vittima | |
| vittima |
| 1. n. victim | |
