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? | |
non |
1. adv. not | |
2. adv. un- | |
3. adv. don't | |
c'è |
1. v. third-person singular present indicative of esserci; there is | |
ci |
1. pron. us | |
Loro ci conoscono - They know us | |
2. pron. (reflexive pronoun) ourselves; each other | |
Ci arrabbiamo - We (ourselves) get angry | |
Ci amiamo - We love each other | |
3. pron. to us | |
Lui ci ha detto questo - He said this to us | |
4. pron. (ngd, Replaces the indefinite personal pronoun m, it, si, , one) before reflexive m, it, si, , oneself; one | |
Ci si lava. - One washes oneself. | |
Ci si annoia quando non c'è niente da fare. - One gets bored when there is nothing to do. | |
5. pron. it, to it | |
Non ci credo. - I do not believe it. | |
6. adv. to there, here, there | |
Ci sono andato - I have been there | |
Ci siamo - We're here | |
Ci sono molte cose - There are many things | |
C'è un problema - There is a problem | |
7. adv. ngd, Forms part of many verbs: | |
volerci - to require/take | |
abituarci - to get used to it | |
riuscirci - to be able to do it | |
entrarci - to do with something | |
contarci - to count on it | |
pensarci - to think about it | |
starci - to agree / to be up for something | |
farcela - to manage to do something | |
crederci - to believe it | |
8. n-m. The Twi language family. | |
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 | |
ci è |
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essersi |
1. v. (reflexive) To exist; to be | |
un |
1. art. an, a | |
2. n. one | |
3. adj. one | |
4. pron. one | |
leone |
1. n. lion | |
2. n. (astrology) Leo, the Zodiac sign for the lion, covering July 23 - August 22. | |
3. n. (heraldry) lion | |
un |
1. art. an, a | |
2. n. one | |
3. adj. one | |
4. pron. one | |
po' |
1. n-m. short for, poco, , a bit, a little | |
un po' |
1. adv. a bit, a little, slightly, somewhat | |
2. adv. a while, some time | |
3. adv. a trifle | |
più |
1. adv. comparative degree of molto; more | |
2. adj. more | |
3. prep. plus | |
mite |
1. adj. mild | |
2. adj. moderate (price) | |
3. adj. balmy, mild (climate) | |
quest'anno è stato un gennaio mite - January has been mild this year | |
4. adj. meek (animal) | |