| le |
| 1. art. the | |
| 2. pron. (accusative) them (third-person plural feminine) | |
| Le ho viste. - I saw them. | |
| 3. 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. | |
| 4. 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. | |
| presto |
| 1. adj. (literary) ready | |
| 2. adj. (literary) fast, quick, nimble | |
| 3. adv. soon | |
| Ritorno presto. - I will be back soon. | |
| Potrebbe piovere presto. - It may rain soon. | |
| 4. adv. early | |
| Non sono abituata a svegliarmi presto. - I'm not accustomed to getting up early. | |
| Se ne andarono presto. - They left early. | |
| 5. adv. quickly | |
| Spero che ti riprenderai presto. - I hope you'll recover quickly. | |
| 6. adv. (music) presto | |
| 7. n. loan | |
| 8. n. usury (practice of lending money at excessive interest rates) | |
| 9. n. pawnshop | |
| 10. v. first-person singular present of prestare | |
| prestare |
| 1. v. to lend | |
| 2. v. to pay, to give | |
| prestare attenzione - to pay attention | |
| prestare i primi soccorsi - to give first aid | |
| prestare la propria opera - to give one's services | |
| il |
| 1. art. the | |
| 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....” | |
| rasoio |
| 1. n. razor | |
