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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?
hai
     1. v. second-person singular present indicative of avere
     avere
          1. v. to have
                Avevo un'anima. - I used to have a soul.
                Ho una macchina. - I have a car.
                Ho diciassette anni. - I have 17 years.
          2. v. (auxiliary) to have
                Ho fatto un errore. - I (have) made a mistake.
          3. n. property, substance
          4. n. (in the plural) belongings
          5. n. credit, assets
          6. n. swag
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
calare
     1. v. to lower something
     2. v. to decrease something
     3. v. to drop something
     4. v. (intransitive) to drop, decrease, taper off
     5. v. (intransitive) to set
     6. v. (intransitive) to descend
una
     1. adj. feminine singular of adjective uno
     2. art. feminine singular of uno
     3. pron. feminine singular of uno
lastra
     1. n. slab (of stone etc)
     2. n. sheet (of ice etc)
     3. n. pane (of a window)
     4. n. plate (photographic etc)
     5. n. X-ray
di
     1. prep. (ngd, Used to indicate possession, after the thing owned and before the owner); ’s
           L’ira di Apollo - The wrath of Apollo
           la coda del cane - the dog’s tail
           Canto dello sciatore - Song of the skier
           Dichiarazione Universale dei Diritti dell’Uomo - Universal declaration of the Rights of the Man
           Simbolo degli Apostoli - Signs of the Apostles
           Manifesto della cucina futurista - Manifesto of the futurist kitchen
           Dei delitti e delle pene - Of the crimes and of the punishments
     2. prep. from
           Lei è di Monreale in Sicilia, ma adesso vive a Roma - She's from Monreale in Sicily, but she now lives in Rome
     3. prep. ’s
           La mia canzone preferita degli U2? 'One' ! - My favorite song by U2? 'One'!
           La Divina Commedia di Dante Alighieri - The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
     4. prep. than
           Jack è più alto di sua moglie, Joan. - Jack is taller than his wife, Joan.
           Biden ha detto che l'economia USA è in condizioni peggiori di quanto pensasse - Biden says US economy is in worse shape than he thought.
     5. prep. (ngd, Used in superlative forms); in, of
           Pont Neuf è il più antico ponte di Parigi - Pont Neuf is the oldest bridge in Paris.
     6. prep. about, on, concerning
           Euclide scrisse diversi libri di matematica. - Euclid wrote many books on mathematics.
           Parliamo di sentimenti. - Let's talk about feelings.
     7. prep. (ngd, Expresses composition); of, made of, in or more often omitted
           Sei Nazioni: la Scozia gioca con l'Italia in un incontro decisivo per il cucchiaio di legno. - Six Nations: Scotland meet Italy today in a wooden-spoon decider.
           Ho comprato una collana d'oro bianco. - I bought a white gold necklace.
     8. prep. (followed by an infinitive) to or omitted
           Lei ha detto di non preoccuparsi. - She said not to worry.
           Che devo fare se penso di avere un virus nel mio computer? - What should I do if I believe I have a virus on my computer?
     9. prep. (ngd, Used with the definite article in partitive constructions); some
           Vuoi dell'acqua? - Would you like some water?
     10. prep. ngd, Used in some expressions in a partitive-like function, often without article.
           penso di sì - I think so
           niente di meglio - nothing better
           Che c’è di nuovo? - What's new?
ghiaccio
     1. n. ice
     2. adj. icy, frozen, (very) cold, gelid
     3. v. first-person singular present of ghiacciare
     ghiacciare
          1. v. (intransitive) to freeze
          2. v. (intransitive) to ice over
sul
     1. contraction. contraction of : on the
     su
          1. adv. up, upstairs
          2. interj. come on!
          3. prep. on, upon, onto, on top
                Lezione d'inglese numero 1: Il libro è sulla tavola. - English lesson number 1: The book is on the table.
          4. prep. over
                L'orologio sul polsino della camicia era il marchio di fabbrica di Gianni Agnelli. - The watch over the shirt cuff was Gianni Agnelli's trademark.
          5. prep. about, on
                Gli italiani non sono d'accordo su molte cose sul come cucinare la pasta e soprattutto sul condimento. - Italians don't agree on many things about how to cook pasta and especially on the sauce.
          6. prep. above
                La Paz, che sorge a circa 3600 metri sul livello del mare, è la più alta capitale del mondo. - La Paz, which lies about 3600 metres above sea level, is the world's highest capital city.
          7. prep. in, out of
                Un europeo su cinque avrà più di 65 anni entro il 2025. - One in five Europeans will be more than 65 years old by year 2025.
     il
          1. art. the
nostro
     1. adj. (possessive) our
           i nostri figli - our children
           le nostre macchine - our cars
           Cosa Nostra - the Mafia
           nostro padre - our father
     2. adj. (possessive) of ours
           questo nostro parente - this relative of ours
     3. adj. (emphatic) our own
           nostro proprio bambino - our own baby
     4. adj. ours
           questa penna è nostra - this pen is ours
     5. pron. il nostro (la nostra, i nostri, le nostre)
     6. pron. See under il nostro etc.
     7. n. ours, our own
     8. n. (in the plural) our possessions, friends, relatives etc.
incontro
     1. adv. (followed by a or used with a dative pronoun) towards
     2. n. encounter, meeting
     3. n. (sports) match
     4. n. junction (of roads)
     5. n. (maths) intersection (point of)
     6. n. arrangement
     7. v. first-person singular present indicative of incontrare
     incontrare
          1. v. to meet, come across, bump into, run into, find, encounter
          2. v. (transitive, sports) to play, fight
rafforzando
     1. v. gerund of rafforzare
     rafforzare
          1. v. To reinforce, to strengthen.
dentro
     1. adv. inside; indoors
     2. adv. inwardly
     3. adv. (informal) imprisoned
     4. prep. in
     5. n. inside
di
     1. prep. (ngd, Used to indicate possession, after the thing owned and before the owner); ’s
           L’ira di Apollo - The wrath of Apollo
           la coda del cane - the dog’s tail
           Canto dello sciatore - Song of the skier
           Dichiarazione Universale dei Diritti dell’Uomo - Universal declaration of the Rights of the Man
           Simbolo degli Apostoli - Signs of the Apostles
           Manifesto della cucina futurista - Manifesto of the futurist kitchen
           Dei delitti e delle pene - Of the crimes and of the punishments
     2. prep. from
           Lei è di Monreale in Sicilia, ma adesso vive a Roma - She's from Monreale in Sicily, but she now lives in Rome
     3. prep. ’s
           La mia canzone preferita degli U2? 'One' ! - My favorite song by U2? 'One'!
           La Divina Commedia di Dante Alighieri - The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
     4. prep. than
           Jack è più alto di sua moglie, Joan. - Jack is taller than his wife, Joan.
           Biden ha detto che l'economia USA è in condizioni peggiori di quanto pensasse - Biden says US economy is in worse shape than he thought.
     5. prep. (ngd, Used in superlative forms); in, of
           Pont Neuf è il più antico ponte di Parigi - Pont Neuf is the oldest bridge in Paris.
     6. prep. about, on, concerning
           Euclide scrisse diversi libri di matematica. - Euclid wrote many books on mathematics.
           Parliamo di sentimenti. - Let's talk about feelings.
     7. prep. (ngd, Expresses composition); of, made of, in or more often omitted
           Sei Nazioni: la Scozia gioca con l'Italia in un incontro decisivo per il cucchiaio di legno. - Six Nations: Scotland meet Italy today in a wooden-spoon decider.
           Ho comprato una collana d'oro bianco. - I bought a white gold necklace.
     8. prep. (followed by an infinitive) to or omitted
           Lei ha detto di non preoccuparsi. - She said not to worry.
           Che devo fare se penso di avere un virus nel mio computer? - What should I do if I believe I have a virus on my computer?
     9. prep. (ngd, Used with the definite article in partitive constructions); some
           Vuoi dell'acqua? - Would you like some water?
     10. prep. ngd, Used in some expressions in a partitive-like function, often without article.
           penso di sì - I think so
           niente di meglio - nothing better
           Che c’è di nuovo? - What's new?
te
     1. pron. (disjunctive, emphatic) you
quei
     1. adj. plural of quel
legami
     1. n. plural of legame
     2. v. Compound of imperative of legare and mi
     legame
          1. n. link, bond
          2. n. connection, relationship, tie
                legami stretti - close ties
familiari
     1. adj. plural of familiare
     2. n. plural of familiare
     familiare
          1. adj. family (attributive), domestic
          2. adj. familiar, well-known
          3. adj. familiar, confidential
          4. adj. friendly, informal
                accoglienza familiare - friendly welcome
          5. n. relative (member of the family)
                Alla mia festa erano presenti tutti i miei familiari
          6. n. station wagon, estate car
                ha comprato una familiare
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!)
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)
preparavi
     1. v. second-person singular imperfect indicative of preparare
     preparare
          1. v. to prepare, make ready, get ready, arrange
          2. v. to coach, train, groom
          3. v. to concoct
ti preparavi
     prepararsi
          1. v. to prepare oneself, get ready, make preparations
          2. v. to be about to
          3. v. to be in store, be brewing
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
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
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