| ma |
| 1. conj. but | |
| 2. n. abbreviation of mamma | |
| 3. interj. (informal, emphatic) Indicates emotion or emphasis. | |
| Ma che carino! - Oh, how cute! | |
| 4. interj. (informal) Used to introduce a new topic or a question. | |
| Ma...tu sei di Roma? - So...you're from Rome? | |
| adesso |
| 1. adv. now | |
| 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!) | |
| sapete |
| 1. v. (second-person singular present indicative of sapere) (you) [[know]] | |
| Sapete quando parte il treno? - Do you know when the train leaves? | |
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| sapere |
| 1. v. to know information | |
| Non sapete che giudicheremo gli angeli? - Don't you know that we will judge angels? | |
| 2. v. to be able to, can, could (know how to) | |
| 3. v. to taste, smell | |
| 4. v. to come to know, become informed of, find out | |
| 5. n. knowledge, learning | |
| 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!) | |
| non |
| 1. adv. not | |
| 2. adv. un- | |
| 3. adv. don't | |
| sono |
| 1. v. first-person singular present of essere; (I) [[am]], [[I'm]]. | |
| 2. v. third-person plural present of essere; (they) [[are]], [[they're]]. | |
| 3. n. alternative form of suono | |
| 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 | |
| turista |
| 1. n. tourist (male) | |
| 2. n. tourist (female) | |
| non |
| 1. adv. not | |
| 2. adv. un- | |
| 3. adv. don't | |
| 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) | |
| tratterete |
| 1. v. second-person plural future of trattare | |
| trattare |
| 1. v. to treat, to handle, to deal with | |
| 2. v. to handle, to transact, to negotiate, to discuss | |
| 3. v. to deal in, to trade | |
| 4. v. to treat, to cure, to process | |
| 5. v. (intransitive) to deal, to have dealings, to associate, to discuss, to negotiate | |
| 6. v. (intransitive) to be about, to deal with, to treat | |
| mi tratterete |
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| trattarsi |
| 1. v. (reflexive, third person singular only) to be a matter of, be a question of, to be | |
| 2. v. (reflexive) to treat oneself, do oneself, live | |
| più |
| 1. adv. comparative degree of molto; more | |
| 2. adj. more | |
| 3. prep. plus | |
| 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 | |
| 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… | |
| prima |
| 1. adj. feminine singular of primo | |
| 2. adv. before | |
| Pensa prima di parlare. - Think before you speak. | |
| 3. adv. once, formerly | |
| 4. adv. beforehand, in advance | |
| 5. adv. earlier, sooner | |
| 6. n. the first | |
| 7. n. an opening night; a premier | |
| 8. n. the first year at school | |
| primo |
| 1. adj. first | |
| 2. adj. initial | |
| 3. adj. main, principal | |
| 4. adj. (mathematics) prime | |
| numero primo - prime number | |
| 5. n-m. first, first one | |
| 6. n-m. initial one | |
| 7. n-m. main one, principal one | |
| 8. n-m. former (first of aforementioned two items. Used with the, often without a noun) | |
| 9. n. (culinary) (clipping of primo piatto); first course, starter | |
| come prima |
| 1. adj. (music) like the first time | |
